Recall 23V206000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Report Date
20230327
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Affected Vehicles
3 models

Defect Description

Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2021-2023 BC700XL brush chipper trailers. The incorrect retention bolt may have been installed in the safety chain assembly.

Safety Consequence

A safety chain with an incorrect retention bolt can detach from the brush chipper, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will install a new retention bolt, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed on May 25, 2023. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051- ext. 7060.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2021 VERMEER BC700XL
2022 VERMEER BC700XL
2023 VERMEER BC700XL

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.