NHTSA Campaign 23V206000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Issued by Vermeer Manufacturing Company · Reported Mar 27, 2023 · 1,210 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2021-2023 BC700XL brush chipper trailers. The incorrect retention bolt may have been installed in the safety chain assembly.
Consequence
A safety chain with an incorrect retention bolt can detach from the brush chipper, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will install a new retention bolt, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed on May 25, 2023. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051- ext. 7060.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERMEER | BC700XL | 2021 | 1,210 |
| VERMEER | BC700XL | 2022 | 1,210 |
| VERMEER | BC700XL | 2023 | 1,210 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V206000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.