Vermeer BC700XL (2021-2023): Equipment
Recall 23V206000 · Mar 27, 2023 · Vermeer Manufacturing Company
1,210
vehicles affected
1,210
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V206000
- Date
- Mar 27, 2023
- Maker
- Vermeer Manufacturing Company
- Units affected
- 1,210
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Recreational vehicle/trailer
- Model years
- 2021-2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2021-2023 BC700XL brush chipper trailers. The incorrect retention bolt may have been installed in the safety chain assembly.
What can happen
A safety chain with an incorrect retention bolt can detach from the brush chipper, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will install a new retention bolt, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed on May 25, 2023. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051- ext. 7060.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V206000?
1 model: Vermeer BC700XL (2021-2023), about 1,210 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V206000?
Dealers will install a new retention bolt, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed on May 25, 2023. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051- ext. 7060.
What can happen?
A safety chain with an incorrect retention bolt can detach from the brush chipper, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
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.