CriticalREC-001695Published 13 September 2021View official notice ↗

2021 Cruisemaster Cruisemaster Electric Trailer Brake

10 Inch, 12 Inch

Affected: 960
Category: Trailers
Campaign: CM001
Supplier: CRUISEMASTER AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

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The defect

Due to a manufacturing issue, the park brake lever may fracture and fail. If this occurs whilst applying the park brake the parking brake may not engage, this could result in unintended vehicle movement.

The hazard

An unintended vehicle movement increases the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle operator and other road users.

The remedy

Consumers should not solely rely on the park brake system to hold the trailer stationary. Unless attached to the towing vehicle, the trailer should be secured with wheel chocks. The trailers normal service brake is not affected by this fault and can still be towed safely.Consumers can contact their vehicle manufacturer or Cruisemaster on 07 3624 3800Email: recall@cruisemaster.com.auFor further details and to see if your trailer is affected:www.cruisemaster.com.au/recall

What to do

1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 960 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
2Contact CRUISEMASTER AUSTRALIA PTY LTD on 07 3624 3800 to arrange inspection and repair.
3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗