VERMEER — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2024-07-23
Vermeer brush chipper wheel lug nuts may loosen, causing wheel detachment
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| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-07-23 |
| Manufacturer | Vermeer Manufacturing Company |
| Models affected | BC900XL |
| Model year | 2015 - 2022 |
| Units affected | 83 |
| Defect | Due to a manufacturing defect, the wheel lug nuts may not have been tightened sufficiently and could become loose. As a result, the wheel may detach from the brush chipper whilst being towed. If the wheel detaches from the brush chipper whilst being towed, this will result in a loss of stability and control, increasing the risk of an accident and serious injury or death to the vehicle occupants and other road users. |
| Remedy | Owners of affected brush chipper can contact their preferred authorised Vermeer dealer immediately to have the work carried out, free of charge._x000D_ For further information, please contact Vermeer Australia by phone on 1300 837 6337 or at https://www.vermeer.com.au/contact-us/ |
| Recall number | REC-006031 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
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| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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