2008 Trailstar K17
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2008 Trailstar K17. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2008 Trailstar K17. Newest first.
Tracker marine IS recalling 1,161 my 2007 trailstar K17V, K18V, k21vhdsa, k21vta, k23vta, P27, P30, P32, and my 2008 K17, K18V, k1901, k21vhdsa, k21vta, k23vta, P27, P30, P32, mk184sa, and mk204ta galvanized boat trailers using jacks made by shelby industries (tracker part no. 129111, shelby part no. 5874A8-24hgx). these trailers are used with kenner, sun…
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the jack falls off while the trailer IS in motion, damage to following vehicles could occur or a vehicle crash may result.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the nut and bolt that IS part of the trailer jack mounting hardware. the recall began on june 19, 2008. owners may contact tracker marine at 1-417-873-4555.
Owner complaints
2 complaints
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Latest complaints
- Tires
TL* the contact owns a 2008 trailstar K17 equipped with goodyear lt24575r16 trail trac tires, size: 175/80r13. The contact stated that the tires exhibited blistering. The manufacture was contacted and sent a set of replacement tires. The contact also stated that the driver's side tire exhibited a very large 2-inch bubble and was showing the rim. The failure mileage was unknown.
- Suspension › Rear
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 trailstar K17 boat trailer. while driving 70 mph, the rear passenger side tire blew out. the road side mechanic stated that the rear valves were too small for the trailer. the vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. the failure mileage was 1,100.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10162725Announcing to dealers the termination date of Service Bulletin #TS-0024
- 10162723Direct dealers to Phoenix USA, the supplier of plastic trim rings and center caps, for replacement of missing rings or centers at supplier's request.
- 10162722HP pontoon trailers require different uprights to prevent potential damage to the pontoon logs.