Vehicle recall 04V462000 · September 16, 2004
2001-2003 Trailstar V 21 VSA
On certain boat trailers, the trailer/boat combination may exceed the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR).
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain boat trailers, the trailer/boat combination may exceed the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR).
- Consequence
- This condition will cause unusual wear to the tires and could cause a sudden loss of tire pressure while in operation, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will increase the GVWR of existing trailers, by replacing a new axle on the trailers. The recall began September 23, 2004. Owners should contact tracker marine at 1-417-873-4528.
- Notes
- Tracker marine recall no. TM0017.CUSTOMERS can also 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
- 04V462000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 16, 2004
- Filed by
- TRACKER MARINE L.L.C.
- Manufacturer campaign
- TM0017
- Owner notification
- September 23, 2004
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 8
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Trailstar V 21 VSA (2001-2003): 2003, 2002, 2001
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