Vermeer Manufacturing Company | NHTSA Recall #24V098000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24V098000 by Vermeer Manufacturing Company. Affecting 2016-2024 bc1800xl brush chipper trailers Includes 38 affected units, Trailer Tongue May Separate from Hitch, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2016-2024 bc1800xl brush chipper trailers

Defect Summary

Vermeer manufacturing company (vermeer) is recalling certain 2016-2024 bc1800xl brush chipper trailers. the tongue weldment may crack and separate from the tow hitch.

Corrective Action

Vermeer will provide a remedy kit, integrating a new surge brake tongue into the tongue weldment, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed september 5, 2024. owners may contact vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, ext. 7060. vermeer's number for this recall is ik4524.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24V098000
Manufacturer: Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Report Received Date: 2024-02-09T00:00:00
Subject: Trailer tongue may separate from hitch
Component: Trailer Hitches
Potentially Affected Units: 38

Details

MFR Campaign Number: IK4524
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vermeer manufacturing company (vermeer) is recalling certain 2016-2024 bc1800xl brush chipper trailers. the tongue weldment may crack and separate from the tow hitch.
Consequence Summary: A hitch separation can cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Vermeer will provide a remedy kit, integrating a new surge brake tongue into the tongue weldment, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed september 5, 2024. owners may contact vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, ext. 7060. vermeer's number for this recall is ik4524.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 18.42

Metadata

SID: row-s6wg~fwr4~ev6w
NHTSA ID: 24V098000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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