Hayes Sway Master Hayes Sway Master: Electrical system
Recall 18E045000 · Jun 21, 2018 · Syncro Corporation
1,944
units affected
1,944
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18E045000
- Date
- Jun 21, 2018
- Maker
- Syncro Corporation
- Units affected
- 1,944
- Kind
- Vehicle equipment
- Component
- Electrical system > Integrated trailer brake control
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Syncro Corporation (Syncro) is recalling certain Hayes Sway Master aftermarket sway control products, part number 81775. These units may conflict with the tow vehicle's factory-installed integrated brake controllers thereby disabling the tow vehicle's ability to apply the trailer brakes
What can happen
If the trailer brakes cannot be applied, it can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Syncro will notify owners, instructing them to return the unit for repair, free of charge. The recall began on August 16, 2018. Owners may contact Hayes Customer Service at phone number 1-800-882-1204.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Hayes Sway Master | Hayes Sway Master | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18E045000?
1 model: Hayes Sway Master Hayes Sway Master (all years), about 1,944 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18E045000?
Syncro will notify owners, instructing them to return the unit for repair, free of charge. The recall began on August 16, 2018. Owners may contact Hayes Customer Service at phone number 1-800-882-1204.
What can happen?
If the trailer brakes cannot be applied, it can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.