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NHTSARecalled Aug 27, 2020 · #20V508000

No Side or Rear Clearance Lamps/FMVSS 108

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC (Vac-Tron) is recalling certain 2016-2020 JTV873PTO, HTV873PTO, HTV573PTO, and HTV373PTO vehicles. These vehicles do not have side clearance lamps, rear clearance lamps, side or rear reflect reflectors. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." The lack of clearance lights and reflectors, may make the vehicle harder to see, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
No Side or Rear Clearance Lamps/FMVSS 108
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Vac-Tron will notify owners, and dealers will prepare field remedy kits which will include the necessary parts and instructions to resolve this noncompliance issues. These field remedy kits will be provided to authorized Vermeer dealers to install, free of charge. The recall began October 27, 2020. Owners may contact Vac-Tron customer service at 1-352-728-2222. Vac-Tron's number for this recall is VVK0011.

View the official CPSC notice