TRAILSTAR TUN18SAB 2005: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Make : TRAILSTAR Model : TUN18SAB Year : 2005
Build Dates : 2004-02-17 - 2006-03-29
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V344000
Date Owner's Notified: 2006-09-18 Date Received by ODI: 2006-09-12 Date Added to Database: 2006-09-12
Manufacturers Involved: Tracker Marine, LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: TS-0013
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 370
Summary:
      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.
Consequence:
      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.
Remedy:
      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.
Report Initiator: OVSC V Report
Regulation Part Number: 571 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 110
Notes:
      TRACKER MARINE RECALL NO. TS-0013.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.