NHTSA Recall 10V604000
Filed by LOADMASTER TRAILER COMPANY, LTD. Component: Wheels. Reported 2010-12-06. An estimated 11 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
LOADMASTER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 BOAT TRAILERS, MODELS 290T615OB, 250T615CB, 290T615NB, 340R615CB, 300R615CB, 210S615CB, 320R615CB, 340R615SB, AND 200S615NB MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 10, 2010, THROUGH OCTOBER 16, 2010, EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT TIRE 15" PAINTED WHEELS, MODELS SPOKE OR MOD. SOME OF THE WHEELS, WHICH FASTEN TO THE AXLE OF THE VEHICLE BODY AND SERVE AS A MOUNTING POINT FOR TIRES, COULD CONTAIN MIS-ALIGNED WELDS.
Risk
THE WHEELS MAY BREAK WHILE IN USE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
What the manufacturer will do
LOADMASTER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE BOAT TRAILERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 3, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LOADMASTER AT 1-419-732-3434.
Notes
OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .