Recall 12V290000 — EQUIPMENT Defect in 2012-2013 TRAILSTAR TAHOE Q5
RECALL This recall affects up to 589 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 12V290000 |
| Manufacturer | TRACKER MARINE L.L.C. |
| Vehicles Affected | 589 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2012 TRAILSTAR TAHOE Q8, 2012 TRAILSTAR TAHOE 195, 2012 TRAILSTAR NITRO Z9, 2012 TRAILSTAR NITRO Z7 SPORT, 2012 TRAILSTAR TAHOE 215, 2012 TRAILSTAR TAHOE Q4, 2012 TRAILSTAR NITRO Z8, 2012 TRAILSTAR NITRO 290 SPORT, 2012 TRAILSTAR TAHOE 22, 2012 TRAILSTAR TAHOE Q5, 2012 TRAILSTAR NITRO Z7, 2012 TRAILSTAR TAHOE Q7, 2013 TRAILSTAR TAHOE Q5, 2013 TRAILSTAR TAHOE Q7, 2013 TRAILSTAR TAHOE 195, 2013 TRAILSTAR TAHOE 215, 2013 TRAILSTAR TAHOE Q4
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Defect Description
TRACKER MARINE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012-2013 TRAILSTAR NITRO AND TAHOE BOAT TRAILERS, MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 28, 2011, THROUGH MAY 13, 2012. VARIANCE OF A BRACKET WELDED IN THE BRAKE ACTUATOR SHELL PREVENTS THE FULL RANGE OF MOTION OF THE MASTER CYLINDER SHAFT ROD. THIS CAN CAUSE THE BRAKES TO OVERHEAT AT THE WHEELS. EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY LEAD TO BRAKE FAILURE AND/OR POSSIBLE WHEEL BEARING FAILURE.
Safety Consequence
IF EITHER OCCURS THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
TRACKER MARINE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE ACTUATORS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 16, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRACKER MARINE AT 1-417-873-4588.
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