Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V778000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-12-11.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V778000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Vehicles affected
1,375
Reported to NHTSA
2020-12-11
Owners notified
2021-01-06

Defect description

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Skeeter ZXR, FXR, WR, ZX, WX, SX, and Solera Series boat trailers. The slide pins in the brake caliper assemblies may have been improperly torqued or assembled with the incorrect locking agent, allowing the brake calipers to dislodge.

Safety risk

A dislodged brake caliper can cause a loss of trailer braking, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Skeeter will notify owners, and dealers will tighten or, as necessary replace, the slide pins, free of charge. The recall began January 6, 2021. Owners may contact Skeeter customer service at 1-903-984-0541 or at www.skeeterboats.com.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
SKEETER Boat Trailer2020 2019

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.