Model year record

2003 VERMEER TLR30

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 05V139000

Equipment: mechanical: carrier/rack

Component: Equipment: mechanical: carrier/rack
Manufacturer: VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Vehicles affected: 62
Reported to NHTSA: 2005-04-07
Owners notified: 2005-05-10

Defect description

ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH THE SPARE TIRE MOUNTING OPTION, THE SPARE TIRE MOUNT MAY FAIL WHILE THE TRAILER IS BEING TOWED.

Safety risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN THE LOSS OF THE SPARE TIRE FROM THE TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH OR INJURY TO NEARBY PEDESTRIANS.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE UNIT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 10, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VERMEER AT 641-628-3141.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.