Vac-Tron MC 873 SDT, MC 855 SDT +2 more: Exterior lighting

Affects Vac-Tron MC 873 SDT, MC 855 SDT, MC 833 SDT, MC 835 SDT · 2012–2020 — about 52 vehicles.

The hazard

Due to the improper position of the lamps, insufficient reflective tape, and lack of reflectors, the trailer may not be visible at night, increasing the risk of crash.

What to do

Vac-Tron will notify owners, and Vermeer dealers will install remedy kits provided by Vac-Tron, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Vac-Tron customer service at 1-888-822-8766. Vac-Tron's number for this recall is VVK0006.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational