- Component
- STRUCTURE
- Problem
- Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2020-2025 LPSDT, LPSGT, and LPXDT vacuum excavator trailers. The trailer frame may crack or break, reducing the trailer's stability while being towed.
- Risk
- Trailer instability can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install reinforcement plates on the trailer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2025. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is VMV0103.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain Vermeer vacuum excavator trailers may have a frame that cracks or breaks. A cracked or broken frame can reduce the trailer's stability while it is being towed.
Reduced stability can lead to a loss of control of the towing vehicle and trailer, which increases the risk of a crash. Owners of affected trailers should take this recall seriously.
Authorized Vermeer dealers will install reinforcement plates on the trailer at no cost to the owner. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2025. To confirm your trailer is covered or to ask questions, contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060, referencing recall VMV0103, and check your VIN for open recalls.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Vermeer Lpsdt | 202020212022202320242025 |
|---|---|
| Vermeer Lpsgt | 202020212022202320242025 |
| Vermeer Lpxdt | 202020212022202320242025 |