VERMEER VACUUM EXCAVATOR 2023: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V411000

Make Model Year
VERMEER VACUUM EXCAVATOR 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-08-01 2024-06-05 2024-06-06

Manufacturers Involved: Vermeer Manufacturing Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: VMV0088

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 11

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Vermeer Manufacturing Company "Vermeer" is recalling certain 2023 LPSDT vacuum excavator trailers. The frame may bend or become distorted, which can result in a loss of stability and control while towing.

Consequence

A loss of stability and control can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will repair the trailer frames, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 1, 2024. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is VMV0088.

Notes

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.