Recall
Vermeer Bc1200xl — 24V505000
NHTSA ID
24V505000
Make
Vermeer
Model
Bc1200xl
Years Affected
2024
Recall Date
2024-07-02
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Units Affected
84
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
IK4576
Summary
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2024 BC1200XL brush chippers. The mounting bolts which secures the axle to the mainframe may not have been properly tightened.
Consequence
A loose axle mounting bolt can result in the axle separating from the brush chipper, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the mounting bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2024. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4576.