Recall 10V214000 · manufacturer campaign 1ZE
Power Train › Axle Assembly — Ez Loader · reported 20 May 2010 · 698 vehicles potentially affected
What's wrong
EZ LOADER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 EZ LOADER SINGLE AXLE BOAT TRAILERS. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE SPINDLE TO SEPARATE FROM THE AXLE CAUSING THE TIRE AND WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER WHILE UNDERWAY.
The risk
THIS OCCURRENCE COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
The fix
DEALERS WILL HAVE REPAIR TEAMS TO COME TO WHERE THE TRAILER IS LOCATED AND MAKE THE NECESSARY REPAIRS OR, OWNERS MAY HAVE THE TRAILER TRANSPORTED TO A DEALER OR ANOTHER REPAIR FACILITY CAPABLE OF PERFORMING THE REPAIRS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 31, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT EZ LOADER AT 800-398-5623.
EZ LOADER RECALL NO. 1ZE.OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Vehicles covered by this recall
Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Is this car's recall fixed?
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.
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