2007 EZ LOADER ALUMACRAFT — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2007 EZ LOADER ALUMACRAFT
The 2007 EZ LOADER ALUMACRAFT has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with TRAILER HITCHES. The most commonly reported problem area is the Service Brakes Hydraulic (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2007 EZ LOADER ALUMACRAFT
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2007 EZ LOADER ALUMACRAFT, potentially affecting up to 3,600 vehicles.
Recall 07V187000 — TRAILER HITCHES
| 3,600 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN BOAT TRAILERS UTILIZE A "SWING-TONGUE" ASSEMBLY, IN WHICH THE TONGUE OF THE TRAILER SWINGS ON A PIVOT TO ALLOW THE TRAILER TO BE STORED IN A SMALLER AREA. A FLAT WASHER WAS OMITTIED OR THE FLAT WASHER CAN FAIL, CAUSING THE PIVOT BOLT ASSEMBLY TO FALL THROUGH THE SWING TONGUE ASSEMBLY.
Consequence: IF THE PIVOT BOLT ASSEMBLY FAILS, THE TONGUE IS LIKELY TO SWING OPEN AND COLLAPSE. IF THIS OCCURS WHILE THE TRAILER IS UNDERWAY, THIS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy: OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A HARDWARE KIT AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. AT THE CUSTOMER'S OPTION, A DEALER CAN PERFORM THE INSTALLATION FOR THEM. THE REPAIR INVOLVES REPLACING THE FRONT HINGE PIN WITH A REPLACEMENT HINGE PIN HARDWARE KIT FREE OF...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2007 EZ LOADER ALUMACRAFT
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 EZ LOADER ALUMACRAFT. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes Hydraulic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 EZ-LOADER ALUMACRAFT BOAT TRAILER. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE FACTORY SHOULD BLEED THE BRAKES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS BREAKS WOULD NOT ENGAGE. THE MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDED AN AUTHORIZED DEALER TO MAKE THE REPAIR. AS OF AUGUST 2, 2007, THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE VIN, ENGINE SIZE AND CYLINDER INFORMATION WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 250. UPDATED 02-01-08 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED ON AUG 8, 2007 AND THE AUTHORIZED DEALER INDICATED THE INCORRECT BRAKE HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR WAS INSTALLED ON THE TRAILER AT THE FACTORY CAUSING THE BRAKE SYSTEM TO MALFUNCTION. UPDATED 02/01/08 *TR
Safety Rating for the 2007 EZ LOADER ALUMACRAFT
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2007 EZ LOADER ALUMACRAFT in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2007 EZ LOADER ALUMACRAFT
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2007 EZ LOADER ALUMACRAFT
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the EZ LOADER ALUMACRAFT
- 2006 EZ LOADER ALUMACRAFT — 0 complaints
- 2007 EZ LOADER ALUMACRAFT (current)
Other EZ LOADER Models
- EZ LOADER BOAT TRAILER — 12 total complaints
- EZ LOADER T102 — 7 total complaints
- EZ LOADER ADJUSTABLE ALUM TRAILER — 3 total complaints
- EZ LOADER TEZL — 3 total complaints
- EZ LOADER EZB — 2 total complaints
- EZ LOADER CHARGER — 1 total complaint
- EZ LOADER CUSTOM FRAMES SPRINT — 1 total complaint
- EZ LOADER CUSTOM FRAMES TRITON — 1 total complaint