The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·21V205000·Announced 2021-03-24

Tracker Recalls 2021 Trailers Due to Tire Fender Rubbing

Tracker Marine is recalling 2021 Ranger Trail and Trailstar trailers because tires may rub against fenders, causing premature wear and increasing the risk of a tire blowout.

NHTSA safety advisory

Do not drive this vehicle

NHTSA advises owners to stop driving this vehicle until the recall repair has been completed.

This is the agency’s own advisory, not our assessment. Contact the manufacturer or a dealer, and see the official NHTSA notice for the current guidance.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (tire/fender interference) that may cause a tire blowout and increase the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Tracker Marine, LLC is recalling certain 2021 Ranger Trail and Trailstar trailers, including the NZ18, NZ19, NZ20, NZ21, ZV20, and ZV21 models. The recall involves 184 units where the 18-inch tires may rub against the fiberglass fenders, causing premature wear.

This premature wear may cause a tire blowout, which increases the risk of a crash. Owners are advised not to drive the trailer until the remedy is complete.

Tracker will notify owners, and dealers will raise the fenders by installing shims on all NZ models and replacing the axle on all ZV models, free of charge. Tracker will provide a tow or on-site repair. Owners may contact Tracker customer service at 1-417-873-4555. Tracker's number for this recall is TS-0037.

The recalled product

Product
RANGER TRAIL, TRAILSTAR ZV20, NZ18, ZV21, NZ21
Brand
RANGER TRAIL
Manufacturer
Tracker Marine, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Trailers
Hazard
Affected units
184

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 (6)

  • ZV20
  • NZ18
  • ZV21
  • NZ21
  • NZ19
  • NZ20

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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