NHTSA recall 12V375000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 12V375000 |
| Manufacturer's number | IK00-1731 |
| Manufacturer | VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY |
| Reported | 2012-08-02 |
| Owners notified | 2012-08-21 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Units potentially affected | 3450 |
What is wrong
Vermeer is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 single axle brush chipper trailers because the axle mounting bolts could loosen, leading to axle separation from the brush chipper.
What can happen
If the axle separates from the brush chipper, there is an increased risk of a crash.
The remedy
Vermeer will notify owners, and dealers will replace the mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began ion August 21, 2012. Owners may contact Vermeer at 641-628-3141.
Notes
Vermeer's recall number is IK00-1731.Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
| 2011 VERMEER BC1000XL | Built 2011-01-03 to 2012-07-30. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
|---|---|
| 2012 VERMEER BC1000XL | Built 2011-01-03 to 2012-07-30. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2009 VERMEER BC1200XL | Built 2009-07-01 to 2012-07-23. |
| 2010 VERMEER BC1200XL | Built 2009-07-01 to 2012-07-23. |
| 2011 VERMEER BC1200XL | Built 2009-07-01 to 2012-07-23. |
| 2012 VERMEER BC1200XL | Built 2009-07-01 to 2012-07-23. |
| 2011 VERMEER BC1500 | Built 2011-01-01 to 2012-07-30. |
| 2012 VERMEER BC1500 | Built 2011-01-01 to 2012-07-30. |
| 2012 VERMEER BC1800XL | Built 2012-04-01 to 2012-07-30. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| SVC2023-099 | 2023-08-29. Service bulletin. Axle components incremental improvement to life |
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| IK004348 | 2023-08-29. Service bulletin. Axle components incremental improvement to life |
| SVC2022-173 | 2022-11-04. Service bulletin. BC1800XL Chip Chute Weld Inspection Kit |
| SVC2022-010 | 2022-07-02. Service bulletin. Safety chains and tension-loaded pintle kits. |
| IK004006 | 2022-07-02. Service bulletin. Safety chains and tension-loaded pintle kits. |
| SVC2020-016 | 2020-01-13. Service bulletin. The absence of side reflectors could reduce the ability for others to see the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.