NHTSAEQUIPMENT
McClain Trailers, Inc. - Incorrect GVWR Label on Trailer Brake Actuator
Published: June 6, 2024Recall ID: 24V409000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An overloaded trailer brake actuator can increase the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
McClain Trailers Inc. (McClain Trailers) is recalling certain 2024 10K, 12K, 15K, and 18K boat trailers. The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) listed on the trailer brake actuator is incorrect, which can allow it to become overloaded.
Affected Products
Incorrect GVWR Label on Trailer Brake Actuator
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Incorrect GVWR Label on Trailer Brake Actuator |
| Nhtsa id | 24V409000 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V409000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | McClain Trailers, Inc. |
| Defect summary | McClain Trailers Inc. (McClain Trailers) is recalling certain 2024 10K, 12K, 15K, and 18K boat trailers. The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) listed on the trailer brake actuator is incorrect, which can allow it to become overloaded. |
| Completion rate | 100.00 |
| Corrective action | McClain Trailers will mail corrected labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2024. Owners may contact McClain Trailers customer service at 1-713-675-2761. |
| Consequence summary | An overloaded trailer brake actuator can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially affected | 140 |
| Report received date | 2024-06-06T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |