Safety Recall NHTSA · 12V425000 Reported August 31, 2012

Air brake hose

Vermeer Manufacturing Company · Service Brakes, Air · 18 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
12V425000
Manufacturer Campaign
IK00-1736
Component
Service Brakes, Air
Vehicles Affected
18
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 31, 2012

Defect Summary

Vermeer is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 r9x12t drilling fluid reclaimer trailers manufactured from march 01, 2010, through august 03, 2012. due to interference between the air brake hoses and the frame cross-member at the rear axle, the air brake hose may become pinched or be damaged, resulting in the loss of air pressure to the air brakes.

Safety Consequence

A loss of air pressure to the air brakes can result in a loss of service brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Vermeer will notify owners, and dealers will re-reroute the air brake hose, free of charge. the recall began on september 27, 2012. owners may contact vermeer at 641-628-3141.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Vermeer Manufacturing Company dealer and reference recall ID 12V425000 or campaign IK00-1736.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 12V425000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 12V425000?

NHTSA recall 12V425000 was issued by Vermeer Manufacturing Company on August 31, 2012. It addresses: Air brake hose. The recall affects approximately 18 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Vermeer Manufacturing Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 12V425000 or the manufacturer campaign number IK00-1736. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.