2012 VERMEER BC1200XL RECALL - #12V379000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT
Vermeer is recalling certain model year 2012 BC1200XL brush chipper trailers because the lug nuts may not have been properly torqued. As a result, the lug nuts could loosen and the wheels could separate from the bush chipper.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2012 VERMEER BC1200XL |
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| Manufacturer |
VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
8/6/2012 |
| Influenced by |
VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
8/21/2012 |
| # Affected |
40 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT |
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| Description |
Vermeer is recalling certain model year 2012 BC1200XL brush chipper trailers because the lug nuts may not have been properly torqued. As a result, the lug nuts could loosen and the wheels could separate from the bush chipper. |
| Consequences |
If the wheels separate from the brush chipper, there is an increased risk of personal injury, property damage or a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Vermeer will notify owners, and dealers will properly torque the lug nuts, free of charge. The recall began on August 21, 2012. Owners may contact Vermeer at 1-641-628-3141. |
| Notes |
Vermeer's recall number is IK00-1732.Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2012 VERMEER BC1200XL Recall for EQUIPMENT
2012 VERMEER BC1200XL Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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