STRATOS RECALLS & DEFECTS | STRATOS PROBLEMS
Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of STRATOS recalls and defective parts found
on STRATOS automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety
administration is authorized to order the STRATOS manufacturers to
recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation
indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body,
or performance.
Most Recent Recalls
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2002-2006 STRATOS BOAT TRAILER | TRAILER HITCHES Units affected: 3608 | GENMAR HOLDINGS, INC. Report Date: 2006-06-12 |
Summary: CERTAIN BOAT TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A RETRACTABLE TONGUE WERE MANUFACTURED INCORRECTLY. THE STEEL FRAME INSERT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSERTED INTO THE BRAKE ACTUATOR HOUSING AT THE CORRECT DISTANCE BEFORE THE PARTS WERE WELDED TOGETHER. | |
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2000 STRATOS BOAT TRAILER | WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS Units affected: 2433 | STRATOS BOATS Report Date: 1999-10-25 |
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BOAT TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ALUMINUM WHEELS. THESE WHEELS HAVE A CHAMFERED CENTRAL HOLE WHERE THE AXLE SPINDLE PASSES THROUGH. ON SOME, THE CHAMFER IS TOO SHALLOW CAUSING THE WHEEL BEARING DUST CAP TO PROTRUDE BEHIND THE WHEEL. WHEN THIS CAP IS PROTRUDING, WHEEL LUG BOLT TORQUE WILL NOT REMAIN TIGHTENED. | |
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