EquipmentRecall 21V-674 · Vermeer vehicles
Vermeer Manufacturing Company recall 21V-674 covers 38 Vermeer vehicles for a equipment problem, reported to NHTSA on August 30, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q4) shows 68% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V674000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2021 BC900XL, BC1000XL, and BC1200XL brush chippers. The chipper discharge chute may separate, and fall off the trailer.
The risk
A separated chipper discharge chute can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
The fix
Dealers will install a field remedy kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 21, 2021. Owners may contact Vermeer's customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4126.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
68%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 2 vehicles were listed as unreachable.