NHTSA Recall 91V209000
Filed by WHITE RIVER MARINE GROUP LLC. Component: Trailer Hitches. Reported 1991-12-02. An estimated 91 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
A BOAT CAN BE LOADED IN SUCH A MANNER THAT THE WEIGHT OF THE BOAT, GAS, AND OTHER EQUIPMENT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY DISTRIBUTED ON THE TRAILER, CAUSING THE TRAILER TO HAVE INSUFFICIENT TONGUE WEIGHT.
Risk
THE LACK OF TONGUE WEIGHT CREATES UNSAFE TOWINGCONDITIONS (SWAYING), AND CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE TRAILERS WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION.
Notes
SYSTEM: TRAILER TONGUE WEIGHT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PONTOON BOAT TRAILER.ACCIDENT.
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