Vermeer Manufacturing Company | NHTSA Recall #12V291000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V291000 by Vermeer Manufacturing Company. Includes 14 affected units, AXLE REPLACEMENT, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vermeer is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 vermeer r9x12t trailers because of an inadequate clearance between the slack adjuster arm and the trailer frame. as such, the axle could contact the arm, bending it. overtime, one or more of the brakes could lose its braking capacity due to the bent slack adjuster arm.

Corrective Action

Vermeer will notify owners, and will replace the axle, free of charge. the safety recall began on august 6, 2012. owners may contact vermeer at 1-641-628-3141.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V291000
Report Received Date: 2012-06-22T00:00:00
Subject: Axle replacement
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 14

Details

MFR Campaign Number: IK00-1718
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vermeer is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 vermeer r9x12t trailers because of an inadequate clearance between the slack adjuster arm and the trailer frame. as such, the axle could contact the arm, bending it. overtime, one or more of the brakes could lose its braking capacity due to the bent slack adjuster arm.
Consequence Summary: Reduced braking capacity can lead to increased stopping distances and/or crash.
Corrective Action: Vermeer will notify owners, and will replace the axle, free of charge. the safety recall began on august 6, 2012. owners may contact vermeer at 1-641-628-3141.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-6jux.mk8d.m84r
NHTSA ID: 12V291000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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