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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 24V098000

2021 Vermeer Bc1800xl | 2020 Vermeer Bc1800xl | 2016 Vermeer Bc1800xl | 2017 Vermeer Bc1800xl | 2019 Vermeer Bc1800xl | 2018 Vermeer Bc1800xl — Trailer hitches

Published February 9, 2024 · Recall initiated: February 9, 2024

Summary

NHTSA records recall 24V098000, published February 9, 2024. Recalling firm: Vermeer Manufacturing Company; 2021 Vermeer Bc1800xl | 2020 Vermeer Bc1800xl | 2016 Vermeer Bc1800xl | 2017 Vermeer Bc1800xl | 2019 Vermeer Bc1800xl | 2018 Vermeer Bc1800xl — Trailer hitches.

What's the hazard

Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2016-2024 BC1800XL brush chipper trailers. The tongue weldment may crack and separate from the tow hitch.

What to do

Vermeer will provide a remedy kit, integrating a new surge brake tongue into the tongue weldment, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2024. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4524.

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Recall details

Brand
VERMEER
Model
BC1800XL
Manufacturer
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Lot
2021 VERMEER BC1800XL | 2020 VERMEER BC1800XL | 2016 VERMEER BC1800XL | 2017 VERMEER BC1800XL | 2019 VERMEER BC1800XL | 2018 VERMEER BC1800XL
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2021 Vermeer Bc1800xl | 2020 Vermeer Bc1800xl | 2016 Vermeer Bc1800xl | 2017 Vermeer Bc1800xl | 2019 Vermeer Bc1800xl | 2018 Vermeer Bc1800xl — Trailer hitches recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 24V098000 on February 9, 2024. Reported hazard: Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2016-2024 BC1800XL brush chipper trailers. The tongue weldment may crack and separate from the tow hitch.

What should I do if I have this product?

Vermeer will provide a remedy kit, integrating a new surge brake tongue into the tongue weldment, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2024. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4524.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VERMEER. Model: BC1800XL.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)