Recall
Vermeer Bc1800xl — 22V499000
NHTSA ID
22V499000
Make
Vermeer
Model
Bc1800xl
Years Affected
2022
Recall Date
2022-07-12
Component
TRAILER HITCHES
Units Affected
25
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
IK4266
Summary
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2022 BC1800XL trailers. The improper length mounting bolts were installed on the trailer hitches, resulting in inadequate thread engagement of the pintle hitch mounting bolts.
Consequence
Inadequate thread engagement may result in bolt failure, possibly causing hitch separation and a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the tongue and pintle bolts of proper length, at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 25, 2022. Owners may contact Vermeer's customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4266.