NHTSA Recall 14V410000: Suspension
Vermeer Manufacturing Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 58 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Vermeer R400T.
| NHTSA campaign | 14V410000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | IK00-3061 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Report received | July 8, 2014 |
| Owner notification | September 4, 2014 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 R9X12T trailers manufactured November 28, 2012, to March 21, 2014; R400T trailers manufactured August 27, 2013, to June 16, 2014; and R600HC trailers manufactured October 28, 2013, to April 25, 2014. In the affected drilling fluid reclaimer trailers, the suspension pivot bolts could loosen causing axle separation.
Safety risk
If the axle separates from the reclaimer, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Vermeer will notify owners, and dealers will add welds to secure the suspension pivot bolts, free of charge. The recall began on September 8, 2014. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK00-3061.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 14V410000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Vermeer R400T | 2013, 2014 |
| Vermeer R600HC | 2013, 2014 |
| Vermeer R9X12T | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.