VERMEER TLR30 2003: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V139000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VERMEER | TLR30 | 2003 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2005-05-10 | 2005-04-07 | 2005-04-07 |
Production Dates: 2003-07-01 - 2005-01-31
Manufacturers Involved: Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Component: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 62
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH THE SPARE TIRE MOUNTING OPTION, THE SPARE TIRE MOUNT MAY FAIL WHILE THE TRAILER IS BEING TOWED.
THIS COULD RESULT IN THE LOSS OF THE SPARE TIRE FROM THE TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH OR INJURY TO NEARBY PEDESTRIANS.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE UNIT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 10, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VERMEER AT 641-628-3141.
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
