NHTSA campaign 12V375000

VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY recall 12V375000

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.

Reported 08/02/2012

What can happen

If the axle separates from the brush chipper, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Repair

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.

Components

  • Equipment

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.