Vermeer BC1800XL Brush Chipper Trailer Hydraulic Jack
Vermeer is recalling 2002-2026 BC1800XL brush chipper trailers because the hydraulic jack may extend unexpectedly, increasing crash risk.
Owners should contact a Vermeer dealer to have the hydraulic jack inspected and repaired free of charge. For more information, contact Vermeer customer service.
Recall at a glance
- Vehicles affected
- 515
- Repair cost
- Free of charge
- Owner letters mailed
- August 7, 2026
- Manufacturer's recall number
- IK4837
- Manufacturer phone
- 1-800-829-0051
Why it was recalled
Vermeer is recalling certain 2002-2026 BC1800XL brush chipper trailers because the hydraulic jack may extend unexpectedly. This can cause the jack to contact the ground while driving, leading to a loss of vehicle control and an increased risk of a crash or injury. This recall was distributed nationwide.
Is mine affected?
This recall covers specific vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or check with the manufacturer to confirm yours is included.
VERMEER BC1800XL (2002-2026), EQUIPMENT
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Reported to NHTSA
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
Other Vehicle Equipment Defect recalls
Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-06-13 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification