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NHTSA recall 97V214000

Suspension › Front › Hub

Shoremaster Xtreme

Reported Dec 1, 1997125 vehicles affectedSHOREMASTER, INC.Built Aug 1, 1997 – Nov 30, 1997

The defect

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.

The risk

Over time, the bolt holes in the wheel rim could become elongated and cause rim failure, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the hubs, or in the laternative, larger tires will be provided to fit on the existing hubs.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Owner notification began december 3, 1997.owners who take their trailers to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact shoremaster at 1-800-328-8945.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.