2006–2026 Vermeer Bc1800xl
- Affected
- 178
- Category
- Trailers
- Campaign
- IK4837
- Supplier
- Vermeer Manufacturing Company
The defect
Due to a manufacturing defect, the hydraulic jack in the brush chipper may extend without input from the operator. If this occurs while the vehicle is being towed, it could result in a loss of vehicle control whilst driving.
The hazard
A loss of vehicle control may increase the risk of an accident and serious injury or death to the vehicle occupants, other road users and damage to property.
The remedy
Owners of affected brush chipper can contact their preferred authorised Vermeer dealer immediately to have the work carried out, free of charge.Should a Vermeer dealer have to travel to a customer’s location, Vermeer will provide reimbursement for travel expenses in accordance with its policies and standard practices.
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 178 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Vermeer Manufacturing Company on 1300 837 633 to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
- Contact:
- Vermeer Manufacturing Company
- Phone:
- 1300 837 633
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.