DEFECT #1 - WHEELS:RIM
Posted on: 2010-12-06DescriptionLoadmaster is recalling certain model year 2010 boat trailers, models 290t615ob, 250t615cb, 290t615nb, 340r615cb, 300r615cb, 210s615cb, 320r615cb, 340r615sb, and 200s615nb manufactured from september 10, 2010, through october 16, 2010, equipped with tredit tire 15 painted wheels, models spoke or mod. Some of the wheels, which fasten to the axle of the vehicle body and serve as a mounting point for tires, could contain mis-aligned welds.
ConsequenceThe wheels may break while in use, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective ActionLoadmaster will notify owners and repair the boat trailers free of charge. The safety recall began on january 3, 2011. Owners may contact loadmaster at 1-419-732-3434.
NotesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to
http://www.safercar.gov .