Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #10V188000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V188000 by Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc.. Includes 1,131 affected units, LATCHING MECHANISM ADVANCED TEC TRAILER, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Brp is recalling certain model year 2010 sea-doo advanced tec trailers manufactured from december 10, 2009 through march 22, 2010. the latching mechanism of a sea-doo personal watercraft to an advanced tec trailer (known as the icatch) may be misadjusted and not properly secure the front end of the personal watercraft being transported. when this condition exists, it is possible that road oscillations cause the personal watercraft to jump out of the icatch hook part of the mechanism.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a safety cable on the front latch mechanism, to affix an updated label on the trailer and to give to the owner an updated user guide. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before june 15, 2010. owners may contact brp at 1-888-638-5397.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V188000

Manufacturer: Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2010-05-05T00:00:00

Subject: Latching mechanism advanced tec trailer

Component: Trailer Hitches

Potentially Affected Units: 1,131

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Brp is recalling certain model year 2010 sea-doo advanced tec trailers manufactured from december 10, 2009 through march 22, 2010. the latching mechanism of a sea-doo personal watercraft to an advanced tec trailer (known as the icatch) may be misadjusted and not properly secure the front end of the personal watercraft being transported. when this condition exists, it is possible that road oscillations cause the personal watercraft to jump out of the icatch hook part of the mechanism.

Consequence Summary: If the rear latching straps are not used to properly secure the back end of the personal watercraft, it may slide off the trailer increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a safety cable on the front latch mechanism, to affix an updated label on the trailer and to give to the owner an updated user guide. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before june 15, 2010. owners may contact brp at 1-888-638-5397.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 10V188000

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Created At: 1742808662

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