NHTSA Campaign 24V357000
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Issued by Vermeer Manufacturing Company · Reported May 21, 2024 · 1,173 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2015-2022 BC900XL brush chipper trailers. The service and maintenance manuals list the incorrect lug nut torque value.
Consequence
Improperly tightened lug nuts can result in a loose or detached wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Vermeer will provide a remedy kit with a new manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 11, 2024. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4561.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERMEER | BC900XL | 2015 | 1,173 |
| VERMEER | BC900XL | 2016 | 1,173 |
| VERMEER | BC900XL | 2017 | 1,173 |
| VERMEER | BC900XL | 2018 | 1,173 |
| VERMEER | BC900XL | 2019 | 1,173 |
| VERMEER | BC900XL | 2020 | 1,173 |
| VERMEER | BC900XL | 2021 | 1,173 |
| VERMEER | BC900XL | 2022 | 1,173 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 24V357000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.