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NHTSARecalled Jul 8, 2014 · #14V410000

Suspension Pivot bolts may Loosen

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

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

Product details

Product
Suspension Pivot bolts may Loosen
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Model numbers
R9X12T, R400T, R600HC
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice