Vehicle recall 02V172000 · July 12, 2002
Mastercraft A1, A9 and 8 more models
On certain boat trailers equipped with nhk intex corporation monoleaf boat trailer springs, while the motorist is pulling the boat trailer, the monoleaf spring on the trailer…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain boat trailers equipped with nhk intex corporation monoleaf boat trailer springs, while the motorist is pulling the boat trailer, the monoleaf spring on the trailer could break.
- Consequence
- This could cause the motorist to lose control of the trailer and vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace all affected monoleaf springs. Owner notification began August 28, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mastercraft at 1-800-443-8774.
- Notes
- Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 02V172000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 12, 2002
- Filed by
- MASTERCRAFT BOAT COMPANY
- Owner notification
- August 28, 2002
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 3,656
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension › Front
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Mastercraft A1 (1999-2000): 2000, 1999
- Mastercraft A9 (1999-2000): 2000, 1999
- Mastercraft B2 (1999-2000): 2000, 1999
- Mastercraft B3 (1999-2000): 2000, 1999
- Mastercraft B5 (1999-2000): 2000, 1999
- Mastercraft B8 (1999-2000): 2000, 1999
- Mastercraft C3 (1999-2000): 2000, 1999
- Mastercraft C6 (1999-2000): 2000, 1999
- Mastercraft C7 (1999-2000): 2000, 1999
- Mastercraft C8 (1999-2000): 2000, 1999
Has your Mastercraft been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Mastercraft dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.