2017 VAC TRON Cs 873 Gt Recalls
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Recall Description
Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC (Vac-Tron), a subsidiary of Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer), is recalling certain 2016-2020 CS873GT, CV1273GT, LP1273XDT, CS1270GT, CS1273GT, CS870GT, and CS1273SGT Vacuum Excavator trailers. The rear most extremity extends too far beyond the rear of the trailer frame, reducing impact protection. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Number 224, "Rear Impact Protection."Possible Effects
In the event of a rear impact crash, the other vehicle can travel under the rear of the vacuum excavator, increasing the risk of serious injury or death to someone in the other vehicle.Action
Vac-Tron will notify owners, and Vermeer dealers will install remedy kits provided by Vac-Tron, free of charge. The recall began July 14, 2020. Owners may contact Vac-Tron customer service at 1-888-822-8766. Vac-Tron's number for this recall is VVK0009.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 Manufacture Dates
2001-02-25 - 2001-02-25Vehicles Affected
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Recall Description
Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC (Vac-Tron), a subsidiary of Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer), is recalling certain 2016-2020 CS873GT, CV1273GT, LP1273XDT, CS1270GT, CS1273GT, CS870GT, and CS1273SGT Vacuum Excavator trailers. The rear most extremity extends too far beyond the rear of the trailer frame, reducing impact protection. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Number 224, "Rear Impact Protection."Possible Effects
In the event of a rear impact crash, the other vehicle can travel under the rear of the vacuum excavator, increasing the risk of serious injury or death to someone in the other vehicle.Action
Vac-Tron will notify owners, and Vermeer dealers will install remedy kits provided by Vac-Tron, free of charge. The recall began July 14, 2020. Owners may contact Vac-Tron customer service at 1-888-822-8766. Vac-Tron's number for this recall is VVK0009.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 Manufacture Dates
2001-02-25 - 2001-02-25Vehicles Affected
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Recall Description
Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC. (Vac-Tron), a subsidiary of Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer), is recalling certain 2016-2020 CS1273GT, CS870GT, CS1270GT, CS873GT, CV1273GT, CV1273SGT and LP1273XDT Vacuum Excavator trailers. The front clearance lamps may be positioned improperly and an insufficient amount of conspicuity tape may have been applied on the sides and rear. The trailers may also may also lack side or rear reflex reflectors. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."Possible Effects
Due to the improper position of the lamps, insufficient reflective tape, and lack of reflectors, the vacuum excavator trailer may not be sufficiently visible during low visibility conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.Action
Vac-Tron will notify owners, and Vermeer dealers will install remedy kits provided by Vac-Tron, free of charge. This recall began July 14, 2020. Owners may contact Vac-Tron customer service at 1-888-822-8766. Vac-Tron's number for this recall is VVK0009.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 Manufacture Dates
2001-02-25 - 2001-02-25Vehicles Affected
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Recall Description
Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC. (Vac-Tron), a subsidiary of Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer), is recalling certain 2016-2020 CS870GT, CS873GT, LP Mini 373 DT, and LP Mini 373 GT Vacuum Excavator trailers. The front clearance lamps may be positioned improperly and an insufficient amount of conspicuity tape may have been applied on the sides and rear. The trailers may also may also lack side or rear reflex reflectors. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."Possible Effects
Due to the improper position of the lamps, insufficient reflective tape, and lack of reflectors, the vacuum excavator trailer may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.Action
Vac-Tron will notify owners, and Vermeer dealers will install remedy kits provided by Vac-Tron, free of charge. This recall began July 14, 2020. Owners may contact Vac-Tron customer service at 1-352-728-2222. Vac-Tron's number for this recall is VVK0007.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 Manufacture Dates
2001-02-25 - 2001-02-25Vehicles Affected
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All cs-873-gt Recalls
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2020 VAC TRON CS 873 GT
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2019 VAC TRON CS 873 GT
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2018 VAC TRON CS 873 GT
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2017 VAC TRON CS 873 GT
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2016 VAC TRON CS 873 GT
Other VAC TRON Recalls
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VAC TRON AIR533SDT
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VAC TRON AIR535SDT
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VAC TRON AIR555SDT
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VAC TRON AIR753SDT
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VAC TRON AIR833SDT
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VAC TRON AIR835SDT
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VAC TRON AIR855SDT
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VAC TRON AIR873SDT
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VAC TRON AIRSDT
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VAC TRON CS 1270 GT
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VAC TRON CS 1270 SGT
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VAC TRON CS 1273 GT
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VAC TRON CS 500 DT
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VAC TRON CS 570 GT
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VAC TRON CS 573 GT
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VAC TRON CS 800 DT
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VAC TRON CS 800 GT
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VAC TRON CS 870 GT
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VAC TRON CS 873 GT
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VAC TRON CV 1273 GT
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VAC TRON CV 1273 SGT
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VAC TRON CVGT
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VAC TRON CVGTLC
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VAC TRON CVSGT
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VAC TRON HTV 373 PTO
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VAC TRON HTV 573 PTO
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VAC TRON HTV 873 PTO
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VAC TRON JTV 873 PTO
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VAC TRON LP 1273 XDT
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VAC TRON LP 873 SD
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VAC TRON LP 873 SGT
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VAC TRON LP 873 XDT
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VAC TRON LP MINI 373 DT
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VAC TRON LP MINI 373 GT
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VAC TRON LPSDT
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VAC TRON LPSGT
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VAC TRON LPXDT
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VAC TRON MC 533 SDT
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VAC TRON MC 535
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VAC TRON MC 555 SDT
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VAC TRON MC 573 SDT
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VAC TRON MC 833 SDT
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VAC TRON MC 835 SDT
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VAC TRON MC 855 SDT
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VAC TRON MC 873 SDT
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VAC TRON MINICOMBO
- VAC TRON AIR533SDT
- VAC TRON AIR535SDT
- VAC TRON AIR555SDT
- VAC TRON AIR753SDT
- VAC TRON AIR833SDT
- VAC TRON AIR835SDT
- VAC TRON AIR855SDT
- VAC TRON AIR873SDT
- VAC TRON AIRSDT
- VAC TRON CS 1270 GT
- VAC TRON CS 1270 SGT
- VAC TRON CS 1273 GT
- VAC TRON CS 500 DT
- VAC TRON CS 570 GT
- VAC TRON CS 573 GT
- VAC TRON CS 800 DT
- VAC TRON CS 800 GT
- VAC TRON CS 870 GT
- VAC TRON CS 873 GT
- VAC TRON CV 1273 GT
- VAC TRON CV 1273 SGT
- VAC TRON CVGT
- VAC TRON CVGTLC
- VAC TRON CVSGT
- VAC TRON HTV 373 PTO
- VAC TRON HTV 573 PTO
- VAC TRON HTV 873 PTO
- VAC TRON JTV 873 PTO
- VAC TRON LP 1273 XDT
- VAC TRON LP 873 SD
- VAC TRON LP 873 SGT
- VAC TRON LP 873 XDT
- VAC TRON LP MINI 373 DT
- VAC TRON LP MINI 373 GT
- VAC TRON LPSDT
- VAC TRON LPSGT
- VAC TRON LPXDT
- VAC TRON MC 533 SDT
- VAC TRON MC 535
- VAC TRON MC 555 SDT
- VAC TRON MC 573 SDT
- VAC TRON MC 833 SDT
- VAC TRON MC 835 SDT
- VAC TRON MC 855 SDT
- VAC TRON MC 873 SDT
- VAC TRON MINICOMBO