2027 Yamaha Boat Trailer Recall: Tongue may fatigue and fail during towing, resulting in the trailer…
NHTSA campaign 26V480000 · Trailer Hitches · filed Jul 24, 2026 · verified Aug 8, 2026
The defect
Midwest Industries, Inc. (Midwest) is recalling certain 2027 Yamaha boat trailers. The tongue may fatigue and fail during towing, resulting in the trailer detaching.
The risk
A detached trailer increases 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
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 are expected to be mailed September 22, 2026. Owners may contact Midwest customer service at 1-800-859-3028.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Yamaha | Boat Trailer | 2027 |
Related recalls
Other campaigns involving Yamaha vehicles
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V480000. Data last verified Aug 8, 2026.