2017 VERMEER BC900XL Complaints and Recall Information
The 2017 VERMEER BC900XL has 0 complaints and 8 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to equipment manuals and wheel maintenance. No specific user complaints have been documented.
There are eight recalls associated with the 2017 VERMEER BC900XL, primarily affecting equipment documentation and wheel components. These recalls address safety concerns involving lug nut torque specifications and related risks.
Recalls- Equipment manual errors. NHTSA recall number 24V357000 (campno IK4561) affects 1,173 units from 2015-2022. The service and maintenance manuals list incorrect lug nut torque values. This defect can lead to improperly tightened lug nuts, increasing the risk of loose or detached wheels and potential crashes. Vermeer provides a free remedy kit including a corrected manual. Owner notification letters were sent on July 11, 2024.
- Wheels and lug nuts. The same recall 24V357000 covers wheel lugs, nuts, bolts, and studs on 1,173 units. Improper torque raises the risk of wheel detachment and accidents. Vermeer offers a remedy kit at no cost. The defect does not carry a "Do Not Drive" or "Park Outside" advisory, but timely repair is advised.
Owners facing persistent repairs or unresolved safety defects related to this model may have legal recourse under state lemon laws. Consulting a consumer protection attorney to review repeated issues or recall compliance may be beneficial.
2017 VERMEER BC900XL Summary
2017
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
1
Total Recalls
1173
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2017 VERMEER BC900XL
1173 vehicles affected
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
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.
Risk: Improperly tightened lug nuts can result in a loose or detached wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Complaints
No complaints found.