Safety Recall NHTSA · 12V129000 Reported March 26, 2012

Trailer brake actuators

Ez Loader Adjustable Boat Trailers, Inc. · N/A · 21 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
12V129000
Manufacturer Campaign
1ZE
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
21
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 26, 2012

Defect Summary

Ez loader is recalling certain model year 2012 ez loader boat trailers equipped with a carlisle hydrastar brake actuator. one of the rotating components in the hydraulic pump missed a heat treat operation causing the actuator to wear at a higher than normal rate. As a result, the hydraulic pump could fail and result in a loss of braking ability in the trailer.

Safety Consequence

Loss of braking ability can lead to loss of control of the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash, serious injuries, or property damage.

Corrective Action

The safety recall began on march 19, 2012. owners may contact ez loader at 1-509-489-0181.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Ez Loader Adjustable Boat Trailers, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 12V129000 or campaign 1ZE.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 12V129000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 12V129000?

NHTSA recall 12V129000 was issued by Ez Loader Adjustable Boat Trailers, Inc. on March 26, 2012. It addresses: Trailer brake actuators. The recall affects approximately 21 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Ez Loader Adjustable Boat Trailers, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 12V129000 or the manufacturer campaign number 1ZE. 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.