2024 Mcclain Boat Trailer Recall: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) listed on the trailer brake actuator is…
NHTSA campaign 24V409000 · Equipment · filed Jun 6, 2024 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
McClain Trailers Inc. (McClain Trailers) is recalling certain 2024 10K, 12K, 15K, and 18K boat trailers. The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) listed on the trailer brake actuator is incorrect, which can allow it to become overloaded.
The risk
An overloaded trailer brake actuator can increase the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
McClain Trailers will mail corrected labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2024. Owners may contact McClain Trailers customer service at 1-713-675-2761.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Mcclain | Boat Trailer | 2024 |
Related recalls
Other campaigns involving Mcclain vehicles
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 24V409000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.