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2014 VERMEER TG5000 Recall - Campaign #16V427000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2014 VERMEER TG5000 RECALL - #16V427000

RECALL FOR PARKING BRAKE : CONVENTIONAL : AIR

Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 TG5000 vehicles manufactured November 23, 2013, to May 23, 2016. The assembly instruction manual for these vehicles called for the wrong slack adjuster pushrod length to be used, and as a result, the pushrod threads may fail, causing the trailer parking brakes to unintentionally engage.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2014 VERMEER TG5000
Manufacturer Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Manufactured between 11/23/2013 - 5/23/2016
Recalled on 6/13/2016
Influenced by Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Owners Notified on 8/4/2016
# Affected 11
Recalled for PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR
Description Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 TG5000 vehicles manufactured November 23, 2013, to May 23, 2016. The assembly instruction manual for these vehicles called for the wrong slack adjuster pushrod length to be used, and as a result, the pushrod threads may fail, causing the trailer parking brakes to unintentionally engage.
Consequences If the trailer brakes unintentionally engage it would increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective action Vermeer will notify owners, and dealers will reset the air brake pushrod length to the correct dimension, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2016. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-641-628-3141. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK3334.
Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
See also 2014 VERMEER TG5000 Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY

2014 VERMEER TG5000 Recall for PARKING BRAKE
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