2020 VERMEER AX19 Recalls

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Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2016-2020 BC1000XL, BC1200XL, BC1500, and AX19 brush chipper trailers. Incorrect lug nuts may have been installed, possibly resulting in the lug nuts loosening.

NHTSA 20V085000

Report Date

13/02/2020

Component

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Manufacturer

Vermeer Manufacturing Company

Consequence: If the lug nuts loosen while the vehicle is in motion, the wheel may detach and become a road hazard, or there may be a loss of control of the trailer. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy / Corrective Action

Vermeer will notify owners and dealers will provide replacement 17.5? wheel/tire assembly, new wheel maintenance safety sign, tire specification placard, and supplemental operator?s and maintenance manual with wheel maintenance instructions, free of charge. Owner renotification letters were mailed February 24, 2022. The recall began July 6, 2020. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, extension 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK3922.

Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2015-2021 AX19 brush chipper trailers. A crack may develop in the undercarriage frame and cause the frame to bend.

NHTSA 21V270000

Report Date

21/04/2021

Component

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Manufacturer

Vermeer Manufacturing Company

Consequence: A bent frame may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy / Corrective Action

The remedy is still under development. Vermeer issued owners an interim notification letter on May 27, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 17, 2021. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4078.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the 2020 VERMEER AX19 have?

The 2020 VERMEER AX19 currently has 2 recalls according to NHTSA records. All recall information is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database.

Are 2020 VERMEER AX19 recalls free to fix?

Yes! All safety recalls for 2020 VERMEER AX19 vehicles must be repaired free of charge by authorized dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. Contact your local VERMEER dealer to schedule a recall repair.

How do I check if my 2020 VERMEER AX19 has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by entering your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) in our VIN decoder tool. The 17-character VIN can be found on your vehicle registration, insurance card, or on the driver's side dashboard visible through the windshield.