Defect Description For Recall
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) Is Recalling Certain 2020 Bc1500 And Bc1200Xl Wood Chippers. The Wheel Lug Nuts May Loosen And Fall Off, Allowing The Wheel To Detach.
Make Of Vehicle
VERMEER
Model Of Vehicle
BC1500
Year
2020
Recall Campaign Number
20V344000
Component Description
Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts
Effect Of Defect
A Wheel Detachment While The Vehicle Is In Motion May Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Vermeer Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace 16″ Wheels With 17.5″ Wheel/Tire Assemblies As Well As Replacing Corresponding Maintenance Sign, Specification Placard, And Supplemental Operator’S Information, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began July 30, 2020. Owners May Contact Vermeer Customer Service T 1-800-829-0051, Extension 7060. Vermeer’S Number For This Recall Is Ik.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Start Of Manufacture
20191115
End Of Manufacture
20200604
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
55
Date Owners Notified
20200730
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Date Report Received
20200611
Make Campaign Number
IK966