NHTSA vehicle safety data
2021 Vermeer BC1800XL Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2021 Vermeer BC1800XL has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns 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 2021 Vermeer BC1800XL. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER
NHTSA #26V379000Reported June 9, 2026 · Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Potentially affected: 515 vehicles
Defect description
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2002-2026 BC1800XL brush chipper trailers. The hydraulic jack may extend unexpectedly.
Safety consequence
An extended jack may contact the ground while driving, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will repair the hydraulic jack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2026. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4837.
TRAILER HITCHES
NHTSA #24V098000Reported February 9, 2024 · Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Potentially affected: 38 vehicles
Defect description
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2016-2024 BC1800XL brush chipper trailers. The tongue weldment may crack and separate from the tow hitch.
Safety consequence
A hitch separation can cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Vermeer will provide a remedy kit, integrating a new surge brake tongue into the tongue weldment, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2024. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051, ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4524.
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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