Vermeer recall: Structure
What is wrong
Vermeer is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 vermeer bc1500 trailers. During the assembly process, a section of the main frame may have been incorrectly welded. As a result, bending or fatigue fractures can result, leading to frame failure.
What could happen
Frame failure may increase the risk of personal injury or property damage.
The fix
Vermeer will notify owners, and will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The safety recall began on july 30, 2012. Owners may contact vermeer at 641-628-3141.
Vehicles covered
- Vermeer Bc1500 2007–2012
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 12V260000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Vermeer Manufacturing Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 8, 2012
- Owners notified
- Jul 30, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,770
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Structure › Frame and members
Notes
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Vermeer recall: Wheels Jun 11, 2020
- Vermeer recall: Wheels Feb 13, 2020
- Vermeer recall: Equipment Aug 2, 2012
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.