NHTSA recall campaign
10V229000
ManufacturerLOAD RITE TRAILERS, INC.Reported2010-05-28Affected147 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
LOAD RITE IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 LR-AWV2335 and WV2450W WATERCRAFT PERSONAL TRAILERS. THE CAPACITY OF THE RIM DID NOT MATCH THE CAPACITY OF THE TIRE. THIS CAUSES THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO NOT BE SUFFICIENT FOR THE APPLICATION.
Risk
THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE RIM TO FAIL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TIRES AND WHEELS ON ALL TRAILERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 24, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LOAD RITE AT 1-215-949-5842.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →