VERMEER 2013 VERMEER BC900XL Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2013 VERMEER BC900XL
Brand
VERMEER
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2013
Vermeer Manufacturing Company is recalling certain 2013 VERMEER BC900XL vehicles due to equipment:mechanical issues. If the chute detaches from the chipper, it would become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 BC900XL brush chippers manufactured January 30, 2012, to July 30, 2015. The flanges that attach the brush chipper discharge chute may crack and fail while the brush chipper is being towed, causing the chute to separate from the chipper.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the chute detaches from the chipper, it would become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Vermeer will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the discharge chute rotation clamps and will add an additional clamp, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2015. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK3194.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026