Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA – Improperly Torqued Slide Pins On Brake Caliper

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Skeeter ZXR, FXR, WR, ZX, WX, SX, and Solera Series boat trailers. The slide pins in the brake caliper assemblies may have been improperly torqued or assembled with the incorrect locking agent, allowing the brake calipers to dislodge.


Report Received Date 12/11/2020
NHTSA ID 20V778000
Consequence Summary A dislodged brake caliper can cause a loss of trailer braking, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Skeeter will notify owners, and dealers will tighten or, as necessary replace, the slide pins, free of charge. The recall began January 6, 2021. Owners may contact Skeeter customer service at 1-903-984-0541 or at www.skeeterboats.com.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 1375
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V778000)