Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V270000

Structure: frame and members

Vermeer Manufacturing Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-04-21.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V270000

Structure: frame and members

Component
Structure: frame and members
Manufacturer
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Vehicles affected
286
Reported to NHTSA
2021-04-21
Owners notified
2021-06-17

Defect description

Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2015-2021 AX19 brush chipper trailers. A crack may develop in the undercarriage frame and cause the frame to bend.

Safety risk

A bent frame may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

The remedy is still under development. Vermeer issued owners an interim notification letter on May 27, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 17, 2021. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4078.

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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

7 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
VERMEER AX192021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.