Recall campaign · NHTSA 08V133000

Equipment: mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer

TRACKER MARINE L.L.C. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2008-03-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 08V133000

Equipment: mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer

Component
Equipment: mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer
Manufacturer
TRACKER MARINE L.L.C.
Vehicles affected
1,161
Reported to NHTSA
2008-03-20
Owners notified
2008-06-19

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

IF THE JACK FALLS OFF WHILE THE TRAILER IS IN MOTION, DAMAGE TO FOLLOWING VEHICLES COULD OCCUR OR A VEHICLE CRASH MAY RESULT.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE NUT AND BOLT THAT IS PART OF THE TRAILER JACK MOUNTING HARDWARE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 19, 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.

Scope of coverage

19 model years across 12 models.

ModelYears on record
TRAILSTAR K172008
TRAILSTAR K17V2007
TRAILSTAR K18V2008 2007
TRAILSTAR K19012008
TRAILSTAR K21VHDSA2008 2007
TRAILSTAR K21VTA2008 2007
TRAILSTAR K23VTA2008 2007
TRAILSTAR MK184SA2008
TRAILSTAR MK204TA2008
TRAILSTAR P272008 2007
TRAILSTAR P302008 2007
TRAILSTAR P322008 2007

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.