Vermeer Manufacturing Company | NHTSA Recall #08V215000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V215000 by Vermeer Manufacturing Company. Includes 19 affected units, ADJ LENGTH TONGUE TUBE ASSBY (TRAILER HITCH), component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vermeer is recalling 19 my 2006 and 2008 bc2100xl tandem axle brush chipper trailers equipped with an adjustable length tongue tube assemblies. bending and/or fatigue cracking in the tongue can result in tongue failure and separation from the towing vehicle.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the tongue tube assembly. the recall began on june 5, 2008. owners may contact vermeer at 1-641-621-7200.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V215000
Report Received Date: 2008-05-12T00:00:00
Subject: Adj length tongue tube assby (trailer hitch)
Component: Trailer Hitches
Potentially Affected Units: 19

Details

MFR Campaign Number: IK01-1460
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vermeer is recalling 19 my 2006 and 2008 bc2100xl tandem axle brush chipper trailers equipped with an adjustable length tongue tube assemblies. bending and/or fatigue cracking in the tongue can result in tongue failure and separation from the towing vehicle.
Consequence Summary: Separation from the towing vehicle could result in a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the tongue tube assembly. the recall began on june 5, 2008. owners may contact vermeer at 1-641-621-7200.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-kwm3-pw5f_3xgd
NHTSA ID: 08V215000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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