Vermeer 2009–2012 Equipment recall
Recalled August 2, 2012 · NHTSA recall 12V375000 · Vermeer
Hazard
If the axle separates from the brush chipper, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Vermeer will notify owners, and dealers will replace the mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began ion August 21, 2012. Owners may contact Vermeer at 641-628-3141.
Units
3,450 units
Description
Vermeer is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 single axle brush chipper trailers because the axle mounting bolts could loosen, leading to axle separation from the brush chipper.
What to do
Vermeer will notify owners, and dealers will replace the mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began ion August 21, 2012. Owners may contact Vermeer at 641-628-3141.
Product
Vermeer BC1000XL · Vermeer BC1200XL · Vermeer BC1500 · Vermeer BC1800XL
Manufacturer(s)
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →