NHTSA recall 24V357000
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Vermeer BC900XL
Reported May 21, 20241,173 vehicles affectedVermeer Manufacturing CompanyMaker’s number IK4561
The defect
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.
The risk
Improperly tightened lug nuts can result in a loose or detached wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
The 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.
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