Safety Recall NHTSA · 15V253000 Reported April 28, 2015

Boat trailer may detach from tow vehicle

Q: What is recall 15V253000?

NHTSA recall 15V253000 was issued by Mastercraft Boat Company, Inc. on April 28, 2015. It addresses: Boat trailer may detach from tow vehicle. The recall affects approximately 1,740 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Mastercraft Boat Company, Inc. · N/A · 1,740 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

15V253000

Manufacturer Campaign

RC-01 and RC-02

Manufacturer

Mastercraft Boat Company, Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

1,740

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

April 28, 2015

Completion Rate

55.69

Defect Summary

Mastercraft boat company inc (mastercraft) is recalling certain model year 2015 boat trailers manufactured april 1, 2014, to march 11, 2015. the trailer tongue bolt may fail allowing the trailer swing tongue to disengage from the tow ball of the vehicle.

Safety Consequence

If the trailer tongue disconnects from the tow vehicle, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Mastercraft will notify owners, and dealers will replace the swing tongue bolt and hardware, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on may 11, 2015. owners may contact mastercraft customer service at 1-423-884-2221. mastercraft's numbers for this recall are rc-01 and rc-02.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Mastercraft Boat Company, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 15V253000 or campaign RC-01 and RC-02.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 15V253000

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

What is recall 15V253000?

NHTSA recall 15V253000 was issued by Mastercraft Boat Company, Inc. on April 28, 2015. It addresses: Boat trailer may detach from tow vehicle. The recall affects approximately 1,740 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mastercraft Boat Company, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V253000 or the manufacturer campaign number RC-01 and RC-02. 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.