Hitch assembly bolts/pivit hitch
Defect Summary
On certain boat trailers, the castings holding the bolts on the hitch assembly for the swing-away tongue may break.
Safety Consequence
This could cause the trailer coupler to detach from the trailer which could result in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install an upgraded 'stainless steel 4 plate enhancement assembly' free of charge. the recall began on april 26, 2007. owners may contact extreme at 1-800-405-9875.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Extreme Engineering Inc. or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 07V170000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 07V170000?
NHTSA recall 07V170000 was issued by Extreme Engineering Inc. on April 11, 2007. It addresses: Hitch assembly bolts/pivit hitch. The recall affects approximately 411 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Extreme Engineering Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07V170000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.