Recall 97V214000: Shoremaster, inc.

Report received

Dec 1, 1997

Manufacturer

Shoremaster, inc.

Potentially affected

125vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

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

Remedy

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