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2020 VERMEER VACUUM EXCAVATOR Recall - Campaign #21V916000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2020 VERMEER VACUUM EXCAVATOR RECALL - #21V916000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Vermeer VX30, McLaughlin VX30, 2018-2022 McLaughlin VX50, Vermeer VX50, and 2018-2019 Mclaughlin VX30G vacuum excavators with an 800-gallon tank configuration. The operator and maintenance manuals state an incorrect lug nut tightness value that could result in improperly tightened lug nuts.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2020 VERMEER VACUUM EXCAVATOR
Manufacturer Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900
Recalled on 11/23/2021
Influenced by Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Owners Notified on 1/20/2022
# Affected 1,054
Recalled for EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Description Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Vermeer VX30, McLaughlin VX30, 2018-2022 McLaughlin VX50, Vermeer VX50, and 2018-2019 Mclaughlin VX30G vacuum excavators with an 800-gallon tank configuration. The operator and maintenance manuals state an incorrect lug nut tightness value that could result in improperly tightened lug nuts.
Consequences Improperly tightened lug nuts may come loose, causing the wheel to fall off and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action Dealers will provide replacement operator and maintenance manuals, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 20, 2022. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is VMV0015.
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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