Report Date
Jun 8, 2012
Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Affected Vehicles
6
Defect Description
VERMEER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2012 VERMEER BC1500 TRAILERS. DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS, A SECTION OF THE MAIN FRAME MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY WELDED. AS A RESULT, BENDING OR FATIGUE FRACTURES CAN RESULT, LEADING TO FRAME FAILURE.
Safety Consequence
FRAME FAILURE MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Remedy
VERMEER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 30, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VERMEER AT 641-628-3141.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | VERMEER | BC1500 |
| 2008 | VERMEER | BC1500 |
| 2009 | VERMEER | BC1500 |
| 2010 | VERMEER | BC1500 |
| 2011 | VERMEER | BC1500 |
| 2012 | VERMEER | BC1500 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.