NHTSA Recall 16V235000
Filed by Vermeer Manufacturing Company. Component: Tires. Reported 2016-04-22. An estimated 158 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
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.
Risk
Tire contact with the fender may cause sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: 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.