- Summary
- Vermeer is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 BC2100XL tandem axle brush clipper trailers manufactured from December 19, 2007, through February 9, 2009 and equipped with a welded assembly attached to the front of the mainframe. The welded assembly is subject to high stress levels.
- Consequence
- As a result, the welded assembly may bend and/or develop fatigue cracks increasing the risk of personal injury to the equipment operators or any bystanders.
- Remedy
- Field kit modifications are currently being developed and dealers will replace the welded assembly with a new design free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before August 26, 2011. Owners may contact vermeer at 1-641-628-3141.