Friday, March 28, 2008

TRACKER MARINE RECALLS TRAILSTAR GALVANIZED BOAT TRAILERS

Make / Models :
Model/Build Years:
TRAILSTAR / K17
2008
TRAILSTAR / K17V
2007
TRAILSTAR / K18V
2007-2008
TRAILSTAR / K1901
2008
TRAILSTAR / K21VHDSA
2007-2008
TRAILSTAR / K21VTA
2007-2008
TRAILSTAR / K23VTA
2007-2008
TRAILSTAR / MK184SA
2008
TRAILSTAR / MK204TA
2008
TRAILSTAR / P27
2007-2008
TRAILSTAR / P30
2007-2008
TRAILSTAR / P32
2007-2008
Manufacturer : TRACKER MARINE L.L.C. Mfr's Report Date : MAR 12, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V133000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:JACKS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1161
Summary:
 TRACKER MARINE IS RECALLING 1,161 MY 2007 TRAILSTAR K17V, K18V, K21VHDSA, K21VTA, K23VTA, P27, P30, P32, AND MY 2008 K17, K18V, K1901, K21VHDSA, K21VTA, K23VTA, P27, P30, P32, MK184SA, AND MK204TA GALVANIZED BOAT TRAILERS USING JACKS MADE BY SHELBY INDUSTRIES (TRACKER PART NO. 129111, SHELBY PART NO. 5874A8-24HGX). THESE TRAILERS ARE USED WITH KENNER, SUN TRACKER, AND MAKO BOAT MODELS. THE MOUNTING HARDWARE FOR THE TRAILER JACK, WHICH IS USED TO ELEVATE THE TRAILER TONGUE DURING STORAGE, MAY LOOSEN AND ALLOW THE JACK ASSEMBLY TO DISENGAGE FROM THE TRAILER.
Consequence:
 IF THE JACK FALLS OFF WHILE THE TRAILER IS IN MOTION, DAMAGE TO FOLLOWING VEHICLES COULD OCCUR OR A VEHICLE CRASH MAY RESULT.
Remedy:
 DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE NUT AND BOLT THAT IS PART OF THE TRAILER JACK MOUNTING HARDWARE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH OR APRIL 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRACKER MARINE AT 1-417-873-4555.
Notes:
 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.
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