Vermeer Manufacturing Company | NHTSA Recall #11V345000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V345000 by Vermeer Manufacturing Company. Includes 40 affected units, FRONT DESIGN, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vermeer is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 bc2100xl tandem axle brush clipper trailers manufactured from december 19, 2007, through february 9, 2009 and equipped with a welded assembly attached to the front of the mainframe. the welded assembly is subject to high stress levels.

Corrective Action

Field kit modifications are currently being developed and dealers will replace the welded assembly with a new design free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before august 26, 2011. owners may contact vermeer at 1-641-628-3141.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V345000
Manufacturer: Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Report Received Date: 2011-06-30T00:00:00
Subject: Front design
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 40

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vermeer is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 bc2100xl tandem axle brush clipper trailers manufactured from december 19, 2007, through february 9, 2009 and equipped with a welded assembly attached to the front of the mainframe. the welded assembly is subject to high stress levels.
Consequence Summary: As a result, the welded assembly may bend and/or develop fatigue cracks increasing the risk of personal injury to the equipment operators or any bystanders.
Corrective Action: Field kit modifications are currently being developed and dealers will replace the welded assembly with a new design free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before august 26, 2011. owners may contact vermeer at 1-641-628-3141.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 11V345000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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