2007–2021 Vermeer Bc1500
- Affected
- 513
- Category
- Trailers
- Campaign
- SVC2022-043
- Supplier
- Vermeer Manufacturing Company
The defect
The compliance label on some trailers may have been printed with an incorrect Aggregate Trailer Mass (ATM) and tare mass that is lower than the actual mass of the machine. In addition, the safety chains may have not been permanently marked to indicate the breaking stress as required by the Australian Design Rules (ADR).
The hazard
The trailer is not compliant with ADR 61/02 and 62/02.
The remedy
Owners can contact their preferred authorised Vermeer dealer immediately to replace the label, and install stamped safety chains free of charge.Should a Vermeer dealer have to travel to a customer’s location, Vermeer will provide reimbursement for travel expenses in accordance with its policies and standard practices.
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 513 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Vermeer Manufacturing Company on 1300 837 633 to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
- Contact:
- Vermeer Manufacturing Company
- Phone:
- 1300 837 633
- Website:
- www.vermeer.com
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.