| Make : TRACKER | Model : PARTY CRUISER | Year : 1991 |
| Build Dates : 19901101 - 19910801 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 91V209000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19911127 | Date Received by ODI: 19911202 | Date Added to Database: 19911206 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: TRACKER MARINE CORP. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: TRACKER MARINE L.L.C. | ||
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| Component: TRAILER HITCHES | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 91 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
A BOAT CAN BE LOADED IN SUCH A MANNER THAT THE WEIGHT OF THE BOAT, GAS, AND OTHER EQUIPMENT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY DISTRIBUTED ON THE TRAILER, CAUSING THE TRAILER TO HAVE INSUFFICIENT TONGUE WEIGHT. |
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Consequence:
THE LACK OF TONGUE WEIGHT CREATES UNSAFE TOWINGCONDITIONS (SWAYING), AND CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN |
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Remedy:
REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE TRAILERS WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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