Trailstar Recall 06V345000: Equipment, Other, Labels

NHTSA recall 06V345000 · announced September 12, 2006 · filed by Tracker Marine L.l.c. · 1,774 units affected

The problem

CERTAIN BOAT TRAILERS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.' THE ORIGINAL CAPACITY TAG DISPLAYS AN INCORRECT WEIGHT CAPACITY FOR THE TRAILER.

The risk

A LOAD EXCEEDING THE CORRECT RATING MAY RESULT IN EXCESSIVE WEAR TO THE EQUIPMENT AND, IF NOT NOTICED, A TIRE BLOWOUT MAY OCCUR DURING TRANSPORT INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CORRECT CAPACITY TAG AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRACKER MARINE AT 1-417-873-4555.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

TRACKER MARINE RECALL NO. TS-0014 AND TSMG-0007.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2001 Trailstar U16
• 2002 Trailstar U16
• 2003 Trailstar U16
• 2004 Trailstar U16
• 2005 Trailstar U16
• 2006 Trailstar U16

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.