Trailer hitchesRecall 26V-480 · 2027 Yamaha Boat Trailer
Midwest Industries, Inc. recall 26V-480 covers 183 2027 Yamaha Boat Trailer for a trailer hitches problem, reported to NHTSA on July 24, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 86% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V480000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Midwest Industries, Inc. (Midwest) is recalling certain 2027 Yamaha boat trailers. The tongue may fatigue and fail during towing, resulting in the trailer detaching.
The risk
A detached trailer increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Owners are advised not to tow their trailer until the repair has been completed. Dealer will replace the trailer tongue, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 19, 2026. Owners may contact Midwest customer service at 1-800-859-3028.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from May 1, 2026 to July 16, 2026. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.