Structure: bodyRecall 93V-221 · Pontoon and Tracker Marine vehicles
TRACKER MARINE CORP. recall 93V-221 covers 777 Pontoon and Tracker Marine vehicles for a structure: body problem, reported to NHTSA on December 30, 1993.
Source: NHTSA recall 93V221000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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 fix
OWNERS SHOULD REMOVE THE HANDRAILS FROM THE TRAILERS.
SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; BODY; GRAB BAR; STRAP MOUNTING ASSIST.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 18, 21, AND24 FOOT BOAT TRAILERS.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREEOF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE CONTACTTRACKER MARINE SERVICE CENTER AT 1-417-886-7512. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONALHIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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 August 1, 1993 to October 1, 1993. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.