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SevereNHTSA·10V214000·Announced 2010-05-20

EZ Loader Recalls 2010 Single Axle Boat Trailers Due to Axle Defect

EZ Loader is recalling 698 model year 2010 single axle boat trailers because the spindle may separate from the axle, causing the wheel to detach while driving.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (axle/spindle separation) that could cause a crash without warning, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for structural defects and significant injury risk.

Plain-English summary

EZ Loader Adjustable Boat Trailers, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2010 EZ Loader single axle boat trailers. The affected models include the STCB, EZB, EZR, EZSCB, and EZWB. There are 698 units affected by this recall.

The defect involves a potential for the spindle to separate from the axle. This separation could cause the tire and wheel to detach from the trailer while it is underway. The source text states that this occurrence could result in a crash without prior warning.

The safety recall began on May 31, 2010. Dealers will have repair teams come to the location of the trailer to make the necessary repairs, or owners may have the trailer transported to a dealer or another repair facility capable of performing the repairs. This service will be performed free of charge. Owners may contact EZ Loader at 800-398-5623 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
EZ LOADER STCB, EZB, EZR, EZSCB
Brand
EZ LOADER
Manufacturer
EZ LOADER ADJUSTABLE BOAT TRAILERS, INC
Category
Vehicle — Boat Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
698

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (5)

  • STCB
  • EZB
  • EZR
  • EZSCB
  • EZWB

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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