Vermeer Dt6 (2014) – 16V486000

Defect Description For Recall

Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014-2016 Dt6, Hg4000, Hc6000, Hg8000, Tg5000, Tg7000 And Wc2300Xl, 2014-2015 Tg9000 And 2015-2016 Wc2500Xl Trailers, Equipped With Certain Bendix Sr5 Spring Brake Valves. These Valves May Have Been Improperly Machined Which May Cause A Delay Of Application Of The Spring Brakes While Parking.

Make Of Vehicle

VERMEER

Model Of Vehicle

DT6

Year

2014

Recall Campaign Number

16V486000

Component Description

Parking Brake

Effect Of Defect

If There Is A Delay Of The Spring Brake Application, The Trailer May Roll Away After It Has Decoupled From The Tractor, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash Or Injury.

Fix Defect

Vermeer Will Contact Owners And Provide A Remedy Kit, Complete With InstruCTIons, To Repair Any Affected Sr-5 Trailer Relay Valves, Free Of Charge. Vermeer Issued An Interim Notification To Owners On August 19, 2016. The Recall Began On October 14, 2016. Owners May Contact Vermeer Customer Service Department At 1-641-628-3141. Vermeer’S Number For This Recall Is Ik3350.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Vermeer Manufacturing Company

Start Of Manufacture

20140311

End Of Manufacture

20160429

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

254

Date Owners Notified

20161014

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Vermeer Manufacturing Company

Date Report Received

20160629

Make Campaign Number

IK3350

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard