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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 25V465📅 Jul 11, 2025

2021–2026 Malibu Boats Triple Axle Boat Trailer recall: brakes

⚠️ What's wrong

Malibu Boats, LLC (Malibu Boats) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Triple Axle Boat Trailers. The brake line may fracture at the connection point to the caliper, causing a loss of brake function.

💥 The risk

A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will repair the brake lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2025. Owners may contact Malibu Boats customer service at 1-865-458-5478.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
25V465000
Manufacturer recall #
RB_02MC_070725
Manufacturer
Malibu Boats, LLC
Vehicles affected
2,001
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Owner phone
1-865-458-5478
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Sep 8, 2025
Recall started by
MFR

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 25V465 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 25V465?

2021–2026 Malibu Boats Triple Axle Boat Trailer. 2,001 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Malibu Boats dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-865-458-5478.