Vehicle recall 15V253000 · April 28, 2015

2015 Mastercraft Boat Trailer

The trailer tongue bolt may fail allowing the trailer swing tongue to disengage from the tow ball of the vehicle.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Mastercraft Boat Company Inc (Mastercraft) is recalling certain model year 2015 boat trailers manufactured April 1, 2014, to March 11, 2015. The trailer tongue bolt may fail allowing the trailer swing tongue to disengage from the tow ball of the vehicle.
Consequence: If the trailer tongue disconnects from the tow vehicle, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy: Mastercraft will notify owners, and dealers will replace the swing tongue bolt and hardware, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2015. Owners may contact Mastercraft customer service at 1-423-884-2221. Mastercraft's numbers for this recall are RC-01 and RC-02.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 15V253000
Reported to NHTSA: April 28, 2015
Filed by: Mastercraft Boat Company Inc
Manufacturer campaign: RC-01 and RC-02
Owner notification: May 11, 2015
Vehicles potentially affected: 1,740
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Trailer hitches

Recall 15V253000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Mastercraft Boat Trailer (2015): 2015

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