Vermeer LP SDT: Structure

Affects Vermeer LP SDT · 2019 — about 1 vehicles.

The hazard

Issue: On one vacuum excavator trailer, the frame could crack under high loads. If this happens, the frame could fail and cause poor handling and a loss of control. Safety Risk: A loss of control could create the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: To reduce the safety risk, Vermeer advises you to inspect the trailer frame for cracks before towing the trailer. Vermeer will notify the owner by mail and provide them with instructions and parts for how to inspect and repair the trailer frame.

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