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Metal Fabrication metal fabrication has notified NHTSA of a defect in certain model year 2010 boat trailers equipped with brake systems manufactured between august 11, 2009 and january 26, 2010 designed to haul recreational boats.

NHTSA campaign 10V-139 · Reported April 6, 2010 · 504 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Metal Fabrication
VEHICLES AFFECTED
504
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND TEST THE BRAKE SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

METAL FABRICATION, INC. reported a problem with the service brakes, hydraulic. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

METAL FABRICATION HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 BOAT TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH BRAKE SYSTEMS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN AUGUST 11, 2009 AND JANUARY 26, 2010 DESIGNED TO HAUL RECREATIONAL BOATS. THE BRAKE ACTUATOR ON THE TONGUE OF THE TRAILER CAN HAVE A MISALIGNED BRAKE SOLENOID.

WHY IT MATTERS

LEAKAGE OF BRAKE FLUID AND/OR THE PRESENCE OF AIR IN BRAKE LINES MAY CAUSE THE BRAKES TO NOT OPERATE AS INTENDED INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND TEST THE BRAKE SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-139.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 10V-139

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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