2025–2026 Magic Tilt Aluminum Watercraft Trailer: Equipment recall
NHTSA campaign 26V553000 · 3,949 units potentially affected · filed Aug 28, 2026
EquipmentFree replacement
3,949units affected
Equipmentsystem
Aug 28, 2026report filed
Oct 9, 2026owner letters
1
What's wrong
Magic Tilt Trailers, Inc. (Magic Tilt) is recalling certain 2025-2026 aluminum personal watercraft boat trailers. The weld between the winch and base plate may fail, causing the winch to separate from the mount.
2
Why it matters
A detached winch may increase the risk of injury to people near the trailer.
3
The fix
Dealers will replace the winch posts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 9, 2026. Owners may contact Magic Tilt customer service at 1-727-535-5561.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V553000
- Manufacturer no.
- —
- Manufacturer
- Magic Tilt Trailers, Inc.
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCH
- Units affected
- 3,949
- Report received
- Aug 28, 2026
- Owner letters
- Oct 9, 2026
- Type
- Vehicle
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