Boat Trailer Repair Service

Mayday Marine Services also offers Boat Trailer Repair. Experiencing a breakdown while on the road with your family while transporting your boat can pose serious risks and potentially harm your vessel. It's essential to inspect your trailer each time you use it to ensure everything is in proper condition. Keep in mind that your boat trailer will be exposed to saltwater during the loading and unloading process, which can gradually damage it over time.

Trailer Repair & Service Checklist

• Axles & Suspension
• Inspect axles, leaf springs, shackles, and hangers for wear or corrosion

• Wheel Bearings
• Remove, clean, inspect, grease or replace as needed
• Torque lug nuts to spec
• Tires & Rims
• Inspect tires for cracks, dry rot, and uneven wear
• Check and adjust tire pressure
• Replace worn or damaged tires

• Brakes (if equipped)
• Inspect disc or drum brakes for wear
• Check operation of surge or electric brake system
• Inspect and adjust actuator if needed

• Lights & Wiring
• Test all running lights, brake lights, and turn signals
• Inspect wiring harness for frays, corrosion, or loose connections
• Replace damaged lights or lenses

• Winch & Winch Strap
• Inspect winch operation; grease if applicable
• Check winch strap or cable for frays, wear, or damage
• Verify hook and latch are secure and functioning

• Rollers & Bunks
• Inspect for proper alignment
• Replace worn or damaged carpet on bunks
• Check brackets and mounts for corrosion or looseness

• Trailer Jack
• Test jack operation and lubrication
• Inspect mounting bolts and hardware

• Safety Chains & Hooks
• Check for corrosion, wear, or damage
• Verify proper attachment points

• Hitch & Coupler
• Inspect for wear or cracks
• Grease hitch ball and coupler latch