Tracker Marine Corp.: Structure › Body
Tracker Marine Corp. reported this defect to federal regulators on Dec 30, 1993 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 777. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
THE HANDRAIL FOR THE STEPS LOCATED ON THE WINCH STAND MAY NOT BE OF SUFFICIENT STRENGTH TO SUPPORT THE FORCE APPLIED BY A USER OF THE HANDRAIL CAUSING IT TO BREAK.
The risk
IF THE HANDRAIL BREAKS WHILE BEING USED AS SUPPORT, THEUSER MAY FALL, RESULTING IN AN INJURY.
The remedy
OWNERS SHOULD REMOVE THE HANDRAILS FROM THE TRAILERS.
5 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 Pontoon Bass Buggy 18' | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 Pontoon Fishin' Barge 21' | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 Pontoon Party Barge 21' | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 Pontoon Party Barge 24' | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 Tracker Marine Pontoon | 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 93V221000.
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