Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V664000

Structure: frame and members

Vermeer Manufacturing Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-09-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V664000

Structure: frame and members

Component
Structure: frame and members
Manufacturer
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Vehicles affected
45
Reported to NHTSA
2022-09-01
Owners notified
2022-10-13

Defect description

Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Vac-Tron AIR833SDT, 2013 Vac-Tron AIR835SDT, 2017-2019 Vac-Tron AIR873SDT, 2014 Vac-Tron AIR533SDT, 2014 Vac-Tron AIR535SDT, 2001-2013 Vac-Tron AIR555SDT, 2017 Vac-Tron AIR753SDT, 2010-2013 Vac-Tron AIR855SDT, and 2020 Vac-Tron AIRSDT vacuum excavator trailers. The frame may bend or become distorted, which can result in loss of stability and control while towing.

Safety risk

A loss of stability and control can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will repair the frames, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 13, 2022. Owners may contact Vermeer's customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is VMV0028.

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.

Scope of coverage

27 model years across 9 models.

ModelYears on record
VAC-TRON AIR533SDT2014
VAC-TRON AIR535SDT2014
VAC-TRON AIR555SDT2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001
VAC-TRON AIR753SDT2017
VAC-TRON AIR833SDT2015 2014
VAC-TRON AIR835SDT2013
VAC-TRON AIR855SDT2013 2012 2011 2010
VAC-TRON AIR873SDT2019 2018 2017
VAC-TRON Airsdt2020

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.