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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V916000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Published November 23, 2021 · Recall initiated: November 22, 2021

What's the hazard

Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Vermeer VX30, McLaughlin VX30, 2018-2022 McLaughlin VX50, Vermeer VX50, and 2018-2019 Mclaughlin VX30G vacuum excavators with an 800-gallon tank configuration. The operator and maintenance manuals state an incorrect lug nut tightness value that could result in improperly tightened lug nuts.

What to do

Dealers will provide replacement operator and maintenance manuals, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 20, 2022. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is VMV0015.

Recall details

Brand
VERMEER
Model
VACUUM EXCAVATOR
Manufacturer
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Lot
2018 VERMEER VACUUM EXCAVATOR | 2022 VERMEER VACUUM EXCAVATOR | 2019 VERMEER VACUUM EXCAVATOR | 2021 VERMEER VACUUM EXCAVATOR | 2018 MCLAUGHLIN VACUUM EXCAVATOR | 2022 MCLAUGHLIN VACUUM EXCAVATOR | 2021 MCLAUGHLIN VACUUM EXCAVATOR | 2020 MCLAUGHLIN VACUUM EXCAVATOR | 2019 MCLAUGHLIN VACUUM EXCAVATOR | 2020 VERMEER VACUUM EXCAVATOR
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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