{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Midwest recall 26V480: 2027 Yamaha boat trailers",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26v480/",
  "summary": "Remedy reworded 26 Aug 2026. Recall 26V480 (Midwest): A detached trailer increases the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Yamaha Boat Trailer, model year 2027. Filed by Midwest Industries, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 24 July 2026. 183 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Midwest Industries, Inc. (Midwest) is recalling certain 2027 Yamaha boat trailers. The tongue may fatigue and fail during towing, resulting in the trailer detaching. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. Owners of this vehicle were written to on 19 August 2026. The remedy was reworded on 26 August 2026, 7 days later, so the letter described the earlier version. Read both versions. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A detached trailer increases the risk of a crash.” 26V480 Midwest Industries, Inc. Trailer Hitches 24 July 2026 2027-2027 YAMAHA BOAT TRAILER Midwest Industries, Inc. (Midwest) is recalling certain 2027 Yamaha boat trailers. The tongue may fatigue and fail during towing, resulting in the trailer detaching. A detached trailer increases the risk of a crash. Owners are advised not to tow their trailer until the repair has been completed. Dealer will replace the trailer tongue, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 19, 2026. Owners may contact Midw",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-20T20:15:55+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-26T07:32:10+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Midwest recall 26V480: 2027 Yamaha boat trailers\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26v480/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}