Tracker Marine Mako 18 LTS (2010-2013): Equipment
Recall 12V446000 · Sep 11, 2012 · Tracker Marine L.L.C.
614
vehicles affected
614
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 12V446000
- Date
- Sep 11, 2012
- Maker
- Tracker Marine L.L.C.
- Units affected
- 614
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Other > Labels
- Model years
- 2010-2013
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Tracker Marine is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Mako 18 LTS boat and trailer packages consisting of Mako LTS boats and 2009-2012 EZ Loader-brand AB 18-20 trailers, manufactured from January 8, 2009, through June 6, 2011. The trailers may not have sufficient load carrying capacity to carry the boats which they were intended to transport. Thus, the trailers may be overloaded and fail to comply with the requirements of Part 567, "Certification."
What can happen
Trailer overloading may cause axle or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Tracker Marine will notify owners, and dealers will remedy the trailers, free of charge. The remedy will depend on the particular boat and trailer combination, but may include replacement of axle assemblies, installation of brakes and/or replacement of wheels and tires. The safety recall began on October 4, 2012. Owners may contact Tracker Marine at 417-873-4588.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 4 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Tracker Marine | Mako 18 LTS | 2010-2013 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 12V446000?
1 model: Tracker Marine Mako 18 LTS (2010-2013), about 614 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 12V446000?
Tracker Marine will notify owners, and dealers will remedy the trailers, free of charge. The remedy will depend on the particular boat and trailer combination, but may include replacement of axle assemblies, installation of brakes and/or replacement of wheels and tires. The safety recall began on October 4, 2012.
What can happen?
Trailer overloading may cause axle or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.