Vermeer Manufacturing Company | model year 2010-2014 r9x12t trailers manufactured november 28, 2012, to march 21, 2014; r400t trailers manufactured august 27, 2013, to june 16, 2014; and r600hc trailers manufactured october 28, 2013, to april 25, 2014 | NHTSA Recall #14V410000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V410000 by Vermeer Manufacturing Company. Affecting model year 2010-2014 r9x12t trailers manufactured november 28, 2012, to march 21, 2014; r400t trailers manufactured august 27, 2013, to june 16, 2014; and r600hc trailers manufactured october 28, 2013, to april 25, 2014 Includes 58 affected units, Suspension Pivot bolts may Loosen, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
model year 2010-2014 r9x12t trailers manufactured november 28, 2012, to march 21, 2014; r400t trailers manufactured august 27, 2013, to june 16, 2014; and r600hc trailers manufactured october 28, 2013, to april 25, 2014
Defect Summary
Vermeer manufacturing company (vermeer) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 r9x12t trailers manufactured november 28, 2012, to march 21, 2014; r400t trailers manufactured august 27, 2013, to june 16, 2014; and r600hc trailers manufactured october 28, 2013, to april 25, 2014. in the affected drilling fluid reclaimer trailers, the suspension pivot bolts could loosen causing axle separation.
Corrective Action
Vermeer will notify owners, and dealers will add welds to secure the suspension pivot bolts, free of charge. the recall began on september 8, 2014. owners may contact vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051. vermeer's number for this recall is ik00-3061.