Electrical system: wiring (Weldon)
Vehicle equipment recall 23E-084. NHTSA received Weldon Division of Akron Brass’s report on Oct 26, 2023.
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The short answer
NHTSA received Weldon Division of Akron Brass’s report on Oct 26, 2023. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 20, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Weldon Division of Akron Brass (Akron Brass) is recalling certain 8x16 Input-Output Node Vehicle Multiplex Systems, part number 6030-2000-00.
In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Electrical system: wiring.
What should you do?
Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 03, 2024. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1-800-228-1161.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 6,792 items potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
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Part no.
6030-2000-00
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- Weldon 8X16 Input-Output NodeNHTSA gives no dates made
Who is recalling it?
- Made by Weldon Division of Akron Brass.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Which ones, by part or lot: the recall’s report on NHTSA’s site gives them where the maker did; this file gives part numbers only where its maker listed them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
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Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010).
Released Oct 20, 2026 and checked Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 20, 2026.