NHTSA vehicle safety data

2024 Vermeer BC1200XL Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2024 Vermeer BC1200XL has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Vermeer dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2024 Vermeer BC1200XL. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

NHTSA #24V505000

Reported July 2, 2024 · Vermeer Manufacturing Company

Potentially affected: 84 vehicles

Defect description

Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2024 BC1200XL brush chippers. The mounting bolts which secures the axle to the mainframe may not have been properly tightened.

Safety consequence

A loose axle mounting bolt can result in the axle separating from the brush chipper, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the mounting bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2024. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4576.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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