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- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2023 LPSDT vacuum excavator trailers. The frame may bend or become distorted, which can result in a loss of stability and control while towing.
- Risk
- A loss of stability and control can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will repair the trailer frames, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 1, 2024. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is VMV0088.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2023 vacuum excavator trailers may have a frame that bends or becomes distorted. A distorted frame can cause the trailer to lose stability and control while being towed, which increases the risk of a crash.
If you own an affected trailer, an authorized dealer will repair the trailer frame free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 1, 2024. You can also contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, ext. 7060, and reference recall number VMV0088. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your trailer is included.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Vermeer Vacuum Excavator | 2023 |
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