2002 LOAD RITE BOAT TRAILER Problems & Recalls

THE ORIGINAL TRAILER COUPLER/SURGE BRAKE ACTIVATOR ON MY APPROXIMATELY 15 YEAR OLD TWO AXLE BOAT TRAILER (LOADRITE AB 24-4000 WAS PROFESSIONALLY REPLACED DUE TO THE FAILURE OF THE HYDRAULIC SURGE BRAKE ACTUATION MECHANISM IN THE ORIGINAL COUPLER. THE TRAILER WAS CARRYING ITS USUAL LOAD ' A VINTAGE ...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2002 LOAD RITE BOAT TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MAIN SUPPORT RAILS WERE CRACKED. THE TRAILER WAS TAKEN TO A WELDING SHOP WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRAILER WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,000.

Mileage: 120,000

I WAS DRIVING WITH MY TRAILER LOADED AND THE FENDER / LEAF SPRING BOLT SHEARED OFF. THIS ALLOWS THE FENDER TO RUB THE TIRE AND HAS BROKEN THE MARKER LIGHT WIRING. 3 OF THESE BOLTS HAVE BROKEN ON THIS TRAILER IN 4 MONTHS SINCE PURCHASE IN APRIL. *TR

I WAS DRIVING WITH MY TRAILER LOADED AND THE FENDER / LEAF SPRING BOLT SHEARED OFF. THIS ALLOWS THE FENDER TO RUB THE TIRE AND HAS BROKEN THE MARKER LIGHT WIRING. 3 OF THESE BOLTS HAVE BROKEN ON THIS TRAILER IN 4 MONTHS SINCE PURCHASE IN APRIL. *TR

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE BRAKES WILL LOCK UP WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT WARNING. HAPPENDED 3 TIMES. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER. MR