VERMEER BC900XL 2017: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V357000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VERMEER | BC900XL | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-07-11 | 2024-05-21 | 2024-05-21 |
Manufacturers Involved: Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: IK4561
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1173
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Vermeer Manufacturing Company "Vermeer" is recalling certain 2015-2022 BC900XL brush chipper trailers. The service and maintenance manuals list the incorrect lug nut torque value.
Improperly tightened lug nuts can result in a loose or detached wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Vermeer will provide a remedy kit with a new manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 11, 2024. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4561.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
