To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if my curt Controller app signals 'overload'?
If the app signals 'overload', it indicates that the trailer brakes are overloaded. Reconnect the trailer connector, confirm the vehicle's 7-way connections and wiring, and check the trailer brake wiring for short circuits.
What does it mean if the LED on my curt Controller is solid red for more than 10 seconds?
If the LED is solid red for more than 10 seconds on your curt Controller, it indicates a hardware fault. Contact CURT Product Support for assistance.
Why do I have no trailer brakes and the curt Controller app signals 'disconnect'?
If you have no trailer brakes (pedal or manual) and the app signals 'disconnect', there may be a loss of trailer connection due to unplugged or bad wiring. Confirm the vehicle and trailer 7-way connections.
How to fix reduced braking power on my curt Echo 51180 Controller?
If you are experiencing reduced braking power on manual override or brake output with your curt Controller, it could be due to a weak or missing ground, improper max power or sensitivity settings, or improper or corroded trailer wiring. Confirm the vehicle and trailer 7-way connections, check Bluetooth and application settings, and increase max power or sensitivity settings.
Why are my trailer brakes on all the time with my curt Controller?
If the trailer brakes are on all the time and the LED is red, it indicates a mis-wired 7-way trailer connector. Confirm the vehicle and trailer 7-way connections.
What causes no response on manual override on my curt Echo 51180?
If you have no response on manual override or brake output with your curt Controller, it could be due to a mis-wired 7-way connector, improper or corroded trailer wiring, no or intermittent power to the controller, a weak or missing ground, or a wireless connectivity error. Confirm the vehicle and trailer 7-way connections and check Bluetooth and application settings.
What does a flashing red LED on my curt Echo 51180 Controller mean?
If you are experiencing flashing red LED on your curt Controller, it could be due to contamination in the trailer plug socket, a short in the trailer brake wiring, an accelerometer error, or a short or overload in the trailer brakes. Check for a clean and dry trailer plug, locate and correct any shorts, unplug the brake controller and plug it back in, and troubleshoot the trailer brake circuit per the brake manufacturer's instructions.
Why do I have no trailer brakes with my curt Echo 51180?
If you have no trailer brakes, either by pedal or manual control, with your curt Controller, it could be due to a mis-wired 7-way connector, improper or corroded trailer wiring, or a weak or missing ground. Confirm the vehicle and trailer 7-way connections.
Why does my curt Controller app signal 'low voltage'?
General| Product Type | Trailer Brake Controller |
|---|---|
| Brake Type | Electric |
| Display | LED |
| Operating Voltage | 12V |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Weight | 0.5 lbs |
Details vehicle compatibility and necessary settings for proper operation.
Guides pairing the Echo control with a mobile device.
Describes how to manually apply trailer brakes using the orange button in the app.
Details setting the maximum power available for trailer brakes.
Adjusts trailer aggressiveness during braking, not manual override.
Allows selection of screen appearance for day or night use.
Explains the meaning of different LED light patterns indicating brake control status.
Information regarding product warranty and registration process.
