EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Published September 16, 2015 · Recall initiated: September 16, 2015
What's the hazard
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain model year 2008-2016 Vermeer BC1000XL, 2013-2016 BC700XL, 2012-2016 BC900XL, 2009-2016 BC1200XL, 2003-2016 BC1800XL, 2005-2014 BC600XL, 2005-2016 SC802 and 2005-2013 SC602 Brush Chippers and Stump Cutters. These models have LED side markers lights that do not have reflectors built into the lenses, reducing the visibility of the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, " Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What to do
Vermeer will notify owners, and will supply reflective decals to be installed on the trailer sides, free of charge. The recall began on November 13, 2015. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051 or by email at productsafety@vermeer.com.
Recall details
- Brand
- VERMEER
- Model
- BC600XL
- Manufacturer
- Vermeer Manufacturing Company
- Lot
- 2008 VERMEER BC600XL | 2011 VERMEER BC1200XL | 2009 VERMEER BC1200XL | 2016 VERMEER BC1800XL | 2010 VERMEER BC600XL | 2015 VERMEER BC1800XL | 2013 VERMEER BC1800XL | 2012 VERMEER SC802 | 2009 VERMEER SC802 | 2014 VERMEER BC900XL | 2008 VERMEER SC802 | 2007 VERMEER SC802 | 2016 VERMEER BC1000XL | 2013 VERMEER SC602 | 2014 VERMEER BC1200XL | 2005 VERMEER SC802 | 2006 VERMEER SC802 | 2015 VERMEER BC900XL | 2015 VERMEER BC1000XL | 2014 VERMEER BC1000XL
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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