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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V488000

2016 Vermeer Tr620 | 2015 Vermeer Tr626 | 2016 Vermeer Tr626 | 2015 Vermeer Tr620 — Parking brake

Published June 30, 2016 · Recall initiated: June 30, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V488000, published June 30, 2016. Recalling firm: Vermeer Manufacturing Company; 2016 Vermeer Tr620 | 2015 Vermeer Tr626 | 2016 Vermeer Tr626 | 2015 Vermeer Tr620 — Parking brake.

What's the hazard

Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Vermeer-Freeman TR620 trailers manufactured August 8, 2014, to June 17, 2016, and TR626 trailers manufactured May 5, 2015, to June 17, 2016, 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.

What to do

Bendix and Vermeer Freeman will work together to send necessary parts and instructions to repair the spring brake valve. Dealers will be reimbursed for their parts and labor. Vermeer issued an interim notification to owners on August 19, 2016 for remedy not available. Owners may contact Vermeer Customer Service Department at 1-641-628-3141. Vermeer's number for this recall is VFK3104.

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Recall details

Brand
VERMEER
Model
TR620
Manufacturer
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Lot
2016 VERMEER TR620 | 2015 VERMEER TR626 | 2016 VERMEER TR626 | 2015 VERMEER TR620
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Vermeer Tr620 | 2015 Vermeer Tr626 | 2016 Vermeer Tr626 | 2015 Vermeer Tr620 — Parking brake recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V488000 on June 30, 2016. Reported hazard: Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Vermeer-Freeman TR620 trailers manufactured August 8, 2014, to June 17, 2016, and TR626 trailers manufactured May 5, 2015, to June 17, 2016, 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

Bendix and Vermeer Freeman will work together to send necessary parts and instructions to repair the spring brake valve. Dealers will be reimbursed for their parts and labor. Vermeer issued an interim notification to owners on August 19, 2016 for remedy not available. Owners may contact Vermeer Customer Service Department at 1-641-628-3141. Vermeer's number for this recall is VFK3104.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VERMEER. Model: TR620.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)