Reported Dec 8, 20001,537 vehicles affectedFOUR WINNSBuilt Jun 1, 2000 – Aug 29, 2000
The defect
Vehicle description: boat trailers equipped with brake solenoids manufactured by kodiak/ims. as a result of a defective solenoid valve, the brakes may not actuate properly, resulting in the brakes locking up on trailers hauling boats.
The risk
This condition could result in a lack of braking on trailers hauling boats, increasing the risk of a crash.
Owner notification IS expected to begin during november 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact four winns at 1-231-775-1343.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).