Report Date
Apr 22, 2016
Component
TIRES
Affected Vehicles
2
Defect Description
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 TLR33 trailers manufactured June 10, 2015, to April 14, 2016. The affected trailers may be equipped with undersized tires resulting in the tires rubbing against the fenders.
Safety Consequence
Tire contact with the fender may cause sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Vermeer will provide an install kit with necessary parts and instructions to install a frame lift, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2016. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-641-628-3141. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK3285.
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.