Vermeer Manufacturing Company | NHTSA Recall #21V721000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V721000 by Vermeer Manufacturing Company. Affecting 2005-2021 mclaughlin and 2021 vermeer vacuum excavators Includes 50 affected units, Insufficient Rear Reflex Reflectors/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2005-2021 mclaughlin and 2021 vermeer vacuum excavators

Defect Summary

Vermeer manufacturing company (vermeer) is recalling certain 2005-2021 mclaughlin and 2021 vermeer vacuum excavators. please see the 573 report for all affected models. the rear clearance lamps and reflex reflectors, and the rear-side clearance lamps and reflex reflectors are not sufficient. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a field remedy kit, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on november 11, 2021. owners may contact vermeer's customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. vermeer's number for this recall is vmv0013.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V721000
Manufacturer: Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Report Received Date: 2021-09-16T00:00:00
Subject: Insufficient rear reflex reflectors/fmvss 108
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 50

Details

MFR Campaign Number: VMV0013
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vermeer manufacturing company (vermeer) is recalling certain 2005-2021 mclaughlin and 2021 vermeer vacuum excavators. please see the 573 report for all affected models. the rear clearance lamps and reflex reflectors, and the rear-side clearance lamps and reflex reflectors are not sufficient. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence Summary: Without the proper reflective equipment, the vacuum excavators may not be visible to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install a field remedy kit, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on november 11, 2021. owners may contact vermeer's customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. vermeer's number for this recall is vmv0013.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 28

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NHTSA ID: 21V721000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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