Axle: non-powered axle assemblyRecall 24V-505 · 2024 Vermeer BC1200xl
Vermeer Manufacturing Company recall 24V-505 covers 84 2024 Vermeer BC1200xl for a axle: non-powered axle assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on July 2, 2024. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q3) shows 68% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 24V505000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
A loose axle mounting bolt can result in the axle separating from the brush chipper, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
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.