NHTSA vehicle safety data
2006 Stratos Boat Trailer Recalls & Complaints
The 2006 Stratos Boat Trailer has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Stratos dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2006 Stratos Boat Trailer. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2006 Stratos Boat Trailer owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2006 Stratos Boat Trailer, describing incidents dated November 5, 2015.
Most-cited components
- Wheels 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #10789602 · Filed
COMING HOME FROM A CAMPING TRIP ON11/5/2015 THE TREAD CAME OFF THE CARLISLE ST 205/75R14 TIRE. MINOR DAMAGE. TIRE DID NOT GO FLAT THANK GOD. DO NOT NO WHY.WE WERE ON INTERSTATE81 SOUTH BOUND IN VA.
TRAILER TONGUE WELD
NHTSA #06V206000 · Trailer Hitches · NHTSA notice
Reported June 12, 2006 · GENMAR HOLDINGS, INC.
Potentially affected: 3,608 vehicles
Manufacturer campaign STR1 · Owners notified June 22, 2006 · Vehicles built July 1, 2001 – December 31, 2005 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
CERTAIN BOAT TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A RETRACTABLE TONGUE WERE MANUFACTURED INCORRECTLY. THE STEEL FRAME INSERT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSERTED INTO THE BRAKE ACTUATOR HOUSING AT THE CORRECT DISTANCE BEFORE THE PARTS WERE WELDED TOGETHER.
Safety consequence
IF THE RETRACTABLE TONGUE WAS NOT MANUFACTURED CORRECTLY, THE BOTTOM OF THE TOP INSERT COULD CRACK IN THE AREA OF THE GAP. IF THE INSERT CRACKS WITH THE TRAILER IN SERVICE, THE TONGUE COULD BUCKLE CONTACTING THE ROAD SURFACE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE TRAILERS AS NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 22, 2006. OWNERS MAY CALL 615-494-2084 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Notes
GENMAR RECALL NO. STR1.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.
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