Recall 93V-221: 1994 Pontoon Bass Buggy 18', 1994 Pontoon Fishin' Barge 21' and 3 more
TRACKER MARINE CORP. recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Dec 30, 1993, covering about 777 vehicles.
The problem
The handrail for the steps located on the winch stand may not be of sufficient strength to support the force applied by a user of the handrail causing it to break.
The risk
If the handrail breaks while being used as support, theuser may fall, resulting in an injury.
The fix
Owners should remove the handrails from the trailers.
Notes
System: structure; body; grab bar; strap mounting assist.vehicle description: 18, 21, and24 foot boat trailers.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the noncompliance, please contacttracker marine service center at 1-417-886-7512. Also, contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | TRACKER MARINE CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure › Body |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 93V221000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Pontoon Bass Buggy 18' | 1994 | All years |
| Pontoon Fishin' Barge 21' | 1994 | All years |
| Pontoon Party Barge 21' | 1994 | All years |
| Pontoon Party Barge 24' | 1994 | All years |
| Tracker Marine Pontoon | 1994 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 93V-221?
The handrail for the steps located on the winch stand may not be of sufficient strength to support the force applied by a user of the handrail causing it to break.
How is recall 93V-221 fixed?
Owners should remove the handrails from the trailers.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.