Mastercraft Boat Company Inc is recalling certain model year 2015 boat trailers manufactured
— Recall Campaign #15V253000
Mastercraft Boat Company Inc (Mastercraft) is recalling certain model year 2015 boat trailers manufactured April 1, 2014, to March 11, 2015. The trailer tongue bolt may fail allowing the trailer swing tongue to disengage from the tow ball of the vehicle.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,740 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
15V253000
| Manufacturer: | Mastercraft Boat Company, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | April 28, 2015 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 15V253000 |
| Units affected: | 1,740 |
- Description:
- Mastercraft Boat Company Inc (Mastercraft) is recalling certain model year 2015 boat trailers manufactured April 1, 2014, to March 11, 2015. The trailer tongue bolt may fail allowing the trailer swing tongue to disengage from the tow ball of the vehicle.
- Consequeces:
- If the trailer tongue disconnects from the tow vehicle, there is an increased risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Mastercraft will notify owners, and dealers will replace the swing tongue bolt and hardware, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2015. Owners may contact Mastercraft customer service at 1-423-884-2221. Mastercraft's numbers for this recall are RC-01 and RC-02.
- 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.