Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V505000

Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

Vermeer Manufacturing Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-07-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V505000

Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

Component
Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly
Manufacturer
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Vehicles affected
84
Reported to NHTSA
2024-07-02
Owners notified
2024-08-22

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

A loose axle mounting bolt can result in the axle separating from the brush chipper, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
VERMEER BC1200XL2024

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.