Vermeer Manufacturing Company – Incorrect Lug Nut Torque Value in Service Manual

Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2015-2022 BC900XL brush chipper trailers. The service and maintenance manuals list the incorrect lug nut torque value.


Report Received Date 05/21/2024
NHTSA ID 24V357000
Consequence Summary Improperly tightened lug nuts can result in a loose or detached wheeleasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Vermeer will provide a remedy kit with a new manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 11, 2024. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4561.
Recall Code IK4561
Potentially Affected 1173
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V357000)