2012 Vermeer Hg6000tx | 2013 Vermeer Hg6000tx — Structure
Published September 20, 2012 · Recall initiated: September 20, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V463000, published September 20, 2012. Recalling firm: Vermeer Manufacturing Company; 2012 Vermeer Hg6000tx | 2013 Vermeer Hg6000tx — Structure.
What's the hazard
Vermeer is recalling two model year 2012 and one model year 2013 HG6000TX horizontal grinder trailers, manufactured from July 20, 2012, through August 21, 2012, equipped with a dolly transport option. Due to incorrect machining, the kingpin used with the assembly that converts the tracked grinder into a trailer can experience excessive wear.
What to do
Vermeer will notify owners, and dealers will replace the kingpin free of charge. The safety recall began on November 19, 2012. Owners may contact Vermeer at 1-800-829-0051 or 1-641-621-7060.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VERMEER
- Model
- HG6000TX
- Manufacturer
- Vermeer Manufacturing Company
- Lot
- 2012 VERMEER HG6000TX | 2013 VERMEER HG6000TX
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Vermeer Hg6000tx | 2013 Vermeer Hg6000tx — Structure recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V463000 on September 20, 2012. Reported hazard: Vermeer is recalling two model year 2012 and one model year 2013 HG6000TX horizontal grinder trailers, manufactured from July 20, 2012, through August 21, 2012, equipped with a dolly transport option. Due to incorrect machining, the kingpin used with the assembly that converts the tracked grinder into a trailer can experience excessive wear.
What should I do if I have this product?
Vermeer will notify owners, and dealers will replace the kingpin free of charge. The safety recall began on November 19, 2012. Owners may contact Vermeer at 1-800-829-0051 or 1-641-621-7060.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VERMEER. Model: HG6000TX.