Shur Shar Saf-T-Tow (2000) – 03V479000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Van Trailers Equipped With Bendix Ec-30T Electronic Control Units (Ecu). If The Trailer-Mounted Abs Warning Lamp Circuit Experiences An Electrical Short And The Short Is Not Repaired, The High Side Power Switch Inside The Ecu That Controls The Illumination Of The Trailer-Mounted Abs Warning Lamp May Eventually Become Thermally Stressed And Experience An Electrical Short.

Make Of Vehicle

SHUR SHAR

Model Of Vehicle

SAF-T-TOW

Year

2000

Recall Campaign Number

03V479000

Component Description

Electrical System

Effect Of Defect

If The Power Switch Shorts, It Can Result In An Over-Current Condition In The Ecu And Lead To Excessive Heat, Smoke, And Possible Fire.

Fix Defect

Bendix Will Provide A Remedy Kit And Detailed InstruCTIons And Also Provide A Labor Allowance For The Repair. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Bendix At 1-800-478-1793 Or Shur Shar At 1-559-268-7487.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Shur Shar Manufacturing, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20000801

End Of Manufacture

20030930

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

34

Date Owners Notified

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Shur Shar Manufacturing, Inc.

Date Report Received

20031104

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard