TRAILSTAR V 21 VSA 2001: STRUCTURE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V462000

Make Model Year
TRAILSTAR V 21 VSA 2001
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2004-09-23 2004-09-16 2004-09-21

Production Dates: 2000-06-07 - 2003-12-30

Manufacturers Involved: Tracker Marine, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: TM0017

Component: STRUCTURE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN BOAT TRAILERS, THE TRAILER/BOAT COMBINATION MAY EXCEED THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING "GVWR".

Consequence

THIS CONDITION WILL CAUSE UNUSUAL WEAR TO THE TIRES AND COULD CAUSE A SUDDEN LOSS OF TIRE PRESSURE WHILE IN OPERATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INCREASE THE GVWR OF EXISTING TRAILERS, BY REPLACING A NEW AXLE ON THE TRAILERS. THE RECALL BEGAN SEPTEMBER 23, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRACKER MARINE AT 1-417-873-4528.

Notes

TRACKER MARINE RECALL NO. TM0017.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.