---
product_id: 6050530
title: "Tekonsha 2009-P Breakaway Switch, silver"
brand: "tekonsha"
price: "£33.28"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 7
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/6050530-tekonsha-2009-p-breakaway-switch-silver
store_origin: GB
region: United Kingdom
---

# Automatic emergency brake activation Fully sealed for durability All-metal & brass pin assembly Tekonsha 2009-P Breakaway Switch, silver

**Brand:** tekonsha
**Price:** £33.28
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🛡️ Tekonsha 2009-P: The silent guardian your trailer deserves.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Tekonsha 2009-P Breakaway Switch, silver by tekonsha
- **How much does it cost?** £33.28 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/6050530-tekonsha-2009-p-breakaway-switch-silver)

## Best For

- tekonsha enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted tekonsha brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Legal Ready:** Meets or exceeds state requirements where breakaway switches are mandatory—stay compliant effortlessly.
- • **Built to Last:** Completely sealed design protects internal components from the elements and wear.
- • **Premium Construction:** All-metal parts with a brass pin assembly ensure reliable, long-lasting performance under pressure.
- • **Safety First, Always:** Automatically engages trailer brakes on accidental breakaway—your peace of mind on every tow.
- • **Emergency-Only Activation:** Engineered exclusively for emergency brake engagement, preventing misuse during parking or storage.

## Overview

The Tekonsha 2009-P Breakaway Switch is a compact, fully sealed emergency device designed to automatically activate trailer brakes if the trailer detaches unexpectedly. Featuring durable all-metal construction with a brass pin assembly, it meets legal requirements in many states and ensures safe towing by providing reliable, emergency-only brake engagement.

## Description

Breakaway switches help provide a safe towing experience by automatically engaging your trailer brakes in case of accidental trailer breakaway. Required by law in some states, these are for emergency use only and not to be used to lock brakes when parked or stored

## Features

- Completely sealed breakaway switch
- Automatically set trailer brakes in case of accidental trailer breakaway
- Required by law in some states
- Emergency use only, not to be used to lock brakes when parked or stored
- All metal parts and a brass pin assembly

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Manufacturer | Tekonsha |
| Brand | Tekonsha |
| Model | 2009-P |
| Item Weight | 1.6 ounces |
| Product Dimensions | 7 x 4 x 2 inches |
| Item model number | 2009-P |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Exterior | Painted |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2009-P |
| OEM Part Number | BWCR2009-P |
| Lift Type | Automatic |

## Images

![Tekonsha 2009-P Breakaway Switch, silver - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41YQS1RIrZL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 







  
  
    Excellent replacement
  

*by V***N on Reviewed in the United States 🇺🇸 on March 28, 2022*

This is an exact replacement for the original on my vintage trailer. Bolted to the original holes.

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    Good, durable switch
  

*by R***B on Reviewed in the United States 🇺🇸 on September 16, 2014*

I used this switch to turn on an animated prop on a Cowboy Action Shooting stage.  I liked the fact that the switch housing is metal, so it is more resistant to hits by shot or bullet fragments.  The switch survived three days of use without any problems.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 







  
  
    Worked on our older Airstream. Replaced a non functional ...
  

*by F***� on Reviewed in the United States 🇺🇸 on September 12, 2016*

Worked on our older Airstream. Replaced a non functional switch with this one. I'm not sure how long it was not working but now I will test it every season.

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*Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom*
*Store origin: GB*
*Last updated: 2026-05-24*