TRACKER MARINE CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1993-12-30.
Recall campaignNHTSA 93V221000
Structure: body
Component
Structure: body
Manufacturer
TRACKER MARINE CORP.
Vehicles affected
777
Reported to NHTSA
1993-12-30
Owners notified
1993-12-20
Defect description
THE HANDRAIL FOR THE STEPS LOCATED ON THE WINCH STAND MAY NOT BE OF SUFFICIENT STRENGTH TO SUPPORT THE FORCE APPLIED BY A USER OF THE HANDRAIL CAUSING IT TO BREAK.
Safety risk
IF THE HANDRAIL BREAKS WHILE BEING USED AS SUPPORT, THEUSER MAY FALL, RESULTING IN AN INJURY.
Manufacturer remedy
OWNERS SHOULD REMOVE THE HANDRAILS FROM THE TRAILERS.
Notes
SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; BODY; GRAB BAR; STRAP MOUNTING ASSIST.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 18, 21, AND24 FOOT BOAT TRAILERS.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREEOF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE CONTACTTRACKER MARINE SERVICE CENTER AT 1-417-886-7512. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONALHIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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.