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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V344000

2020 Vermeer Bc1500 | 2020 Vermeer Bc1200xl — Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Published June 11, 2020 · Recall initiated: June 11, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20V344000, published June 11, 2020. Recalling firm: Vermeer Manufacturing Company; 2020 Vermeer Bc1500 | 2020 Vermeer Bc1200xl — Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
VERMEER
Model
BC1500
Manufacturer
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Lot
2020 VERMEER BC1500 | 2020 VERMEER BC1200XL
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2020 Vermeer Bc1500 | 2020 Vermeer Bc1200xl — Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V344000 on June 11, 2020. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VERMEER. Model: BC1500.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)