Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Snowmobile Two Place Tilt And V-Front Trailers. The Axle Hub Was Not Properly Sized. The Axle Hub Is 6.5 Inches In Diamter, But Should Have Been 5.5 Inches In Diameter.
Make Of Vehicle
SHOREMASTER
Model Of Vehicle
XTREME
Year
1997
Recall Campaign Number
97V214000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Hub
Effect Of Defect
Over Time, The Bolt Holes In The Wheel Rim Could Become Elongated And Cause Rim Failure, Increasing The Risk Of A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Hubs, Or In The Laternative, Larger Tires Will Be Provided To Fit On The Existing Hubs.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Shoremaster, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19970801
End Of Manufacture
19971130
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
125
Date Owners Notified
19971203
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Shoremaster, Inc.
Date Report Received
19971201