Tracker Marine, LLC: Wheels › Hub
Tracker Marine, LLC reported this defect to federal regulators on May 17, 2022 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 27,078. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Tracker Marine, LLC (Tracker) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Trailstar and Ranger Trail boat trailers. Please refer to the attached document for the full list of affected model numbers. The axle hubs were not tightened properly, which can cause the hubs to seize while in motion.
The risk
Seized trailer hubs can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the hubs, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in June, 2022. Owners are advised to drive at reduced speeds and not tow a boat, until the remedy has been performed. Owners may contact Tracker's customer service at 1-417-873-4555. Tracker's number for this recall is TS-0041.
8 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Ranger Trail Boat Trailer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Trailstar Boat Trailer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Ranger Trail Boat Trailer | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Trailstar Boat Trailer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Ranger Trail Boat Trailer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Trailstar Boat Trailer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Ranger Trail Boat Trailer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Trailstar Boat Trailer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 22V343000.
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