2008 Vermeer BC2100XL recalls and problems
The 2008 Vermeer BC2100XL has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Vermeer dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2008 Vermeer BC2100XL vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2008 Vermeer BC2100XL recalls
Recall 11V-345: Equipment
Problem: Vermeer is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 bc2100xl tandem axle brush clipper trailers manufactured from december 19, 2007, through february 9, 2009 and equipped with a welded assembly attached to the front of the mainframe. The welded assembly is subject to high stress levels.
Risk: As a result, the welded assembly may bend and/or develop fatigue cracks increasing the risk of personal injury to the equipment operators or any bystanders.
Fix: Field kit modifications are currently being developed and dealers will replace the welded assembly with a new design free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before august 26, 2011. Owners may contact vermeer at 1-641-628-3141.
Recall 08V-215: Trailer Hitches
Problem: Vermeer is recalling 19 my 2006 and 2008 bc2100xl tandem axle brush chipper trailers equipped with an adjustable length tongue tube assemblies. Bending and/or fatigue cracking in the tongue can result in tongue failure and separation from the towing vehicle.
Risk: Separation from the towing vehicle could result in a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the tongue tube assembly. The recall began on june 5, 2008. Owners may contact vermeer at 1-641-621-7200.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2008 Vermeer BC2100XL have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2008 Vermeer BC2100XL: 11V-345 (equipment), 08V-215 (trailer hitches). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Vermeer recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Vermeer dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.