Recall 24V357000: 2015–2022 Vermeer BC900XL
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- May 21, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- 1,173
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2015 Vermeer BC900XL
- 2016 Vermeer BC900XL
- 2017 Vermeer BC900XL
- 2018 Vermeer BC900XL
- 2019 Vermeer BC900XL
- 2020 Vermeer BC900XL
- 2021 Vermeer BC900XL
- 2022 Vermeer BC900XL
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V357000
- Manufacturer campaign
- IK4561
- Manufacturer
- Vermeer Manufacturing Company
- Owner letters
- Jul 11, 2024
- Components
- Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual (Other / Unknown); Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (Wheels & Tires)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology