Vermeer · Canada · High
Vermeer BC2100XL: Structure
Affects Vermeer BC2100XL · 2008–2009 — about 2 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain trailer-mounted brush chipper units, the forward section of the vehicle frame (which secures the tongue to the frame structure), could fatigue and fail. This could result in a loss of vehicle control and a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the front main frame assembly with an updated version.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational