NHTSA Recall 12V013000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V013000; Date: Jan. 13, 2012
The brake caliper pins could back out resulting in loss of brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Trailstar Z8; 2011 Trailstar Z9; 2012 Trailstar Z9
Component: Air Brake
Manufactured by: Tracker Marine L. L. C.
Affected Units:: 230
Recall Summary:
Tracker marine is recalling certain model year 2012 trailstar z8 trailers and model year 2011-2012 trailstar z9 trailers, manufactured from July 12, 2010, through November 10, 2011. The brake caliper pins were not tightened to the correct specification allowing them to come loose.
How to Fix:
Tracker will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the caliper, and repair the trailers as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on January 30, 2012. Owners may contact tracker marine at 1-417-873-4588.
Recall Notes:
Customers may 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 30, 2012
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