Safety Recall NHTSA · 12E004000 Reported February 13, 2012

T-one connector

Cequent Performance Products, Inc. · N/A · 117 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
12E004000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Cequent Performance Products, Inc.
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
117
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
February 13, 2012

Defect Summary

Cequent is recalling certain tow ready t-one connectors (trailer wiring harness adapters), part number 118542 that were sold in the aftermarket for use on model year 2011 and 2012 dodge charger vehicles. due to an error in the circuit logic, the t-one connector may cause the left (driver) side brake lamp on the trailer to become inoperable while the right (passenger) side turn signal lamp is activated.

Safety Consequence

Without brake lights, following drivers may not know that the lead vehicle is slowing or stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Cequent will notify owners and replace the t-one connector free of charge. the safety recall began on march 6, 2012. owners may contact cequent customer service at 1-877-208-2573.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Cequent Performance Products, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 12E004000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 12E004000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 12E004000?

NHTSA recall 12E004000 was issued by Cequent Performance Products, Inc. on February 13, 2012. It addresses: T-one connector. The recall affects approximately 117 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Cequent Performance Products, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 12E004000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.