CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER
- Problem
- Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2002-2026 BC1800XL brush chipper trailers. The hydraulic jack may extend unexpectedly.
- Risk
- An extended jack may contact the ground while driving, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will repair the hydraulic jack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2026. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4837.
What this recall means for you
The hydraulic jack on this brush chipper trailer may extend unexpectedly. If the jack is down while the trailer is moving, it can contact the ground, which may cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle and raises the risk of injury or a crash.
An authorized dealer will repair the hydraulic jack at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2026. If you have questions, contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, extension 7060, and reference recall number IK4837. You can also check your trailer's VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Vermeer BC1800XL | 2002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026 |
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