Recall 16V-235: 2015–2016 Vermeer TLR33

Vermeer Manufacturing Company recall for tires, reported to NHTSA on Apr 22, 2016, covering about 158 vehicles.

NHTSA number
16V-235
Report date
Apr 22, 2016
Vehicles affected
158
Owners notified
Jun 16, 2016

The problem

Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 TLR33 trailers manufactured June 10, 2015, to April 14, 2016. The affected trailers may be equipped with undersized tires resulting in the tires rubbing against the fenders.

The risk

Tire contact with the fender may cause sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Vermeer will provide an install kit with necessary parts and instructions to install a frame lift, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2016. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-641-628-3141. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK3285.

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.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerVermeer Manufacturing Company
ComponentTires
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number16V235000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Vermeer TLR332015, 2016All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 16V-235?

Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 TLR33 trailers manufactured June 10, 2015, to April 14, 2016. The affected trailers may be equipped with undersized tires resulting in the tires rubbing against the fenders.

How is recall 16V-235 fixed?

Vermeer will provide an install kit with necessary parts and instructions to install a frame lift, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2016. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-641-628-3141. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK3285.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.