Defect Investigation Detail

TRAILSTAR / SUPER PRO 190 / 2004

Components - Details
NHTSA Action Number: PE04037 Vehicale/Equipment Name: TRAILSTAR
Vehicale/Equipment Model: SUPER PRO 190 Vehicale/Equipment Year: 2004
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer's Name: Tracker Marine, LLC
Date Opened: Apr, 12 2004 Date Closed: May, 25 2004
Subject: HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSE CHAFFING Summary: In march 2004, tracker marine released a field service bulletin advising owners of models 190, 200, and 210 procraft trailers that there could be insufficient clearance between the fender and the hydraulic brake hose.the bulletin advised the dealer technicians toinspect, straighten, and secure the brake hose away from the fenders.left unrepaired, contact between the fender and the brake hose could result in the fender rubbing a hole into the brake hose,resulting in loss of trailer brakes. after discussions with tracker marine, theyagreed to initiate a safety recall and notify all owners of the affected vehicles.this action resolves the issues raised by this investigation.accordingly, this investigation is closed.the agency will take further action if warranted by the circumstances.a copy of the recall is attached.