Vermeer AX19 (2015-2021): Structure
Recall 21V270000 · Apr 21, 2021 · Vermeer Manufacturing Company
286
vehicles affected
286
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V270000
- Date
- Apr 21, 2021
- Maker
- Vermeer Manufacturing Company
- Units affected
- 286
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Structure > Frame and members
- Model years
- 2015-2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2015-2021 AX19 brush chipper trailers. A crack may develop in the undercarriage frame and cause the frame to bend.
What can happen
A bent frame may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
The remedy is still under development. Vermeer issued owners an interim notification letter on May 27, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 17, 2021. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4078.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 7 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V270000?
1 model: Vermeer AX19 (2015-2021), about 286 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V270000?
The remedy is still under development. Vermeer issued owners an interim notification letter on May 27, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 17, 2021. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4078.
What can happen?
A bent frame may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.