Vermeer recall: Suspension
What is wrong
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2024 BC1200XL brush chippers. The mounting bolts which secures the axle to the mainframe may not have been properly tightened.
What could happen
A loose axle mounting bolt can result in the axle separating from the brush chipper, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the mounting bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2024. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4576.
Vehicles covered
- Vermeer Bc1200Xl 2024
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 24V505000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Vermeer Manufacturing Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 2, 2024
- Owners notified
- Aug 22, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 84
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly
- Maker's own recall number
- IK4576
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Vermeer recall: Equipment Aug 30, 2021
- Vermeer recall: Wheels Jun 11, 2020
- Vermeer recall: Wheels Feb 13, 2020
- Vermeer recall: Exterior lighting Sep 16, 2015
- Vermeer recall: Equipment Aug 6, 2012
- 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.