2013 VERMEER R400T Recall

Campaign:

14V410000 on 07/08/2014

Component:

Suspension

Manufactured:

08/26/2013 - 06/15/2014

Affected:

58

Defect:

Vermeer manufacturing company (vermeer) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 r9x12t trailers manufactured november 28, 2012, to march 21, 2014; r400t trailers manufactured august 27, 2013, to june 16, 2014; and r600hc trailers manufactured october 28, 2013, to april 25, 2014. in the affected drilling fluid reclaimer trailers, the suspension pivot bolts could loosen causing axle separation.

Consequence:

If the axle separates from the reclaimer, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Correction:

Vermeer will notify owners, and dealers will add welds to secure the suspension pivot bolts, free of charge. the recall began on september 8, 2014. owners may contact vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051. vermeer's number for this recall is ik00-3061.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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