recall information
Recall number
REC-006131
Campaign number
VMV0090
Original published date
make and model information
Make
VERMEER
Model
VXT30
Year range
2023 - 2024
Affected units
85
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to assembly error, the VIN plate fitted has been affixed on a body panel of the trailer rather than the frame. Additionally, the mechanical coupling installed may not have the correct identifying markings and description tag. The VIN etching on the trailer may also not be in an accessible location.
What are the hazards?
There is no safety hazard associated with this recall and the defect will not affect the performance of the vehicle.
Vehicles are not compliant with Australian Design Rules (ADR) 61/03 - Vehicle Marking.
Vehicles are not compliant with Australian Design Rules (ADR) 61/03 - Vehicle Marking.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected trailers can contact their preferred authorised Vermeer dealer immediately to have the work carried out, free of charge.
If the Vermeer dealer travels to the unit to install the kit, costs may be incurred by the owner.
If the Vermeer dealer travels to the unit to install the kit, costs may be incurred by the owner.
Supplier details
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Contact phone
1300 837 633
Contact email
productcompliance@vermeer.com
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
