NHTSA campaign 06V340000 · Manufacturer campaign TS-0010
Trailstar Recall 06V-340: FMVSS 110/CAPACITY TAGS INCORRECT
NHTSA recall 06V340000 (Manufacturer campaign TS-0010) was reported by TRACKER MARINE L.L.C. on September 11, 2006, with 429 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Trailstar PT160 for the 2006 model year. Owners were notified on September 18, 2006, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V340000 (also written 06V-340 or 06V340)
- Filed by
- TRACKER MARINE L.L.C.
- Manufacturer campaign number
- TS-0010
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 429 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Other — Labels
- Owners notified
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 110
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 06V340000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Trailstar
Trailstar PT160
- 2006 · Vehicles built June 30, 2005 – April 17, 2006 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 06V340000.
Defect description
CERTAIN BOAT TRAILERS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.' THE ORIGINAL CAPACITY TAG DISPLAYS AN INCORRECT WEIGHT CAPACITY FOR THE TRAILER.
Safety consequence
A LOAD EXCEEDING THE CORRECT RATING MAY RESULT IN EXCESSIVE WEAR TO THE EQUIPMENT AND, IF NOT NOTICED, A TIRE BLOWOUT MAY OCCUR DURING TRANSPORT INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CORRECT CAPACITY TAG AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRACKER MARINE AT 1-417-873-4555.
Notes
TRACKER MARINE RECALL NO. TS-0010.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO 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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 06V340000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.