Recall 12V260000: Vermeer manufacturing company

Report received

Jun 8, 2012

Manufacturer

Vermeer manufacturing company

Potentially affected

1,770vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vermeer is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 vermeer bc1500 trailers. During the assembly process, a section of the main frame may have been incorrectly welded. As a result, bending or fatigue fractures can result, leading to frame failure.

Possible consequence

Frame failure may increase the risk of personal injury or property damage.

Remedy

Vermeer will notify owners, and will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The safety recall began on july 30, 2012. Owners may contact vermeer at 641-628-3141.