CURT 51180 Mobile Bluetooth Trailer Brake Controller
A portable proportional trailer brake controller that plugs into a 7-way connector for zero-tool installation. Bluetooth pairs with a smartphone app to provide a mobile interface and on-the-go brake adjustments; performance is generally reliable though some users report occasional connection drops
Highlights
- tool-free 7-way plug installation
- smartphone-controlled braking via bluetooth
- portable design for easy transfer
Pros
- zero-tool 7-way plug-in install
- portable and easily transferable between vehicles
- bluetooth smartphone integration
- user-friendly app interface
- locking tab and strap for secure connection
Cons
- intermittent bluetooth disconnections reported
- rubber strap durability concerns
- mixed reports on braking behavior under some conditions
Best For
Features
- PORTABLE The Echo trailer brake controller has a non-invasive install and is easily transferrable from one vehicle to another. It plugs into any 7-way connector
- wirelessly links to your smartphone using Bluetooth
- SMARTPHONE-READY The Echo brake controller wirelessly syncs with your Apple or Android phone
- turning it into a brake controller interface with the Smart Control app (Warning Avoid distracted driving. Only make adjustments when vehicle is stationary)
- ZERO-TOOL INSTALL Installing this trailer brake controller is as easy as plugging in a 7-way trailer wiring connector. It requires no tools
- no extra wires and no hardware. A locking tab and strap keep it firmly connected. NOTE Strap stored inside cap
- HIGHLY RESPONSIVE Echo uses a triple-axis accelerometer to provide smooth
- safe braking. It maintains responsive braking
