Tekonsha Prodigy Elec. Brake Contr, Prodigy Hand Held Unit: Electrical system — integrated trailer brake control

Affects Tekonsha Prodigy Elec. Brake Contr, Prodigy Hand Held Unit · — — about 2K vehicles.

The hazard

If a driver of a vehicle equipped with certain 7-way trailer connectors is not aware that trailer braking via foot pedal is unavailable while the 4-Way Hazard Warning Signals are in use, a delay in applying the manual hand-held brake may increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

Horizon will notify owners and dealers, and will provide a replacement part that provides notice/indicators to the driver when foot pedal braking is unavailable, along with updated instructions, free of charge. This recall began June 17, 2020. Owners may contact Horizon customer service at 1-877-973-7871.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational