NHTSA safety recall

Recall 24V357000 · manufacturer campaign IK4561

Equipment › Other › Owners/service/other Manual — Vermeer · reported 21 May 2024 · 1,173 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

The risk

Improperly tightened lug nuts can result in a loose or detached wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

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.

NHTSA campaign
24V357000
Manufacturer campaign
IK4561
Filed by
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Report received
21 May 2024
Owners notified
11 Jul 2024
Potentially affected
1,173

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2015 Vermeer Bc900xl 2016 Vermeer Bc900xl 2017 Vermeer Bc900xl 2018 Vermeer Bc900xl 2019 Vermeer Bc900xl 2020 Vermeer Bc900xl 2021 Vermeer Bc900xl 2022 Vermeer Bc900xl

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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