Recall
Tracker Marine Nitro 190 — 94V205000
NHTSA ID
94V205000
Make
Tracker Marine
Model
Nitro 190
Years Affected
1995
Recall Date
1994-10-21
Component
TRAILER HITCHES
Units Affected
68
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THESE TRAILERS ARE EQUIPPED WITH A "SWING-AWAY" TONGUE THAT FOLDS INTO A 90 DEGREE ANGLE WHEN IN STORAGE. THE HOLES USED FOR THE FASTENERS ARE LARGER THAN NEEDED, CAUSING A LOADED TRAILER TO WEAVE UNSAFELY.
Consequence
THE TRAILER SWAYING CAN CAUSE AN OPERATOR TO LOSE CONTROL RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
THE PIVOT BOLT AND HITCH PIN FASTENER HOLES WILL BE ENLARGED TO ACCOMODATE A STEEL BUSHING, WELDED IN PLACE.