2022 Vermeer BC1800XL recalls and problems
The 2022 Vermeer BC1800XL has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Vermeer dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2022 Vermeer BC1800XL vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2022 Vermeer BC1800XL recalls
Recall 26V-379: Equipment
Problem: Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2002-2026 BC1800XL brush chipper trailers. The hydraulic jack may extend unexpectedly.
Risk: An extended jack may contact the ground while driving, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Fix: Dealers will repair the hydraulic jack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2026. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4837.
Recall 22V-499: Trailer Hitches
Problem: Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2022 BC1800XL trailers. The improper length mounting bolts were installed on the trailer hitches, resulting in inadequate thread engagement of the pintle hitch mounting bolts.
Risk: Inadequate thread engagement may result in bolt failure, possibly causing hitch separation and a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the tongue and pintle bolts of proper length, at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 25, 2022. Owners may contact Vermeer's customer service at 1-800-829-0051 ext. 7060. Vermeer's number for this recall is IK4266.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2022 Vermeer BC1800XL have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2022 Vermeer BC1800XL: 26V-379 (equipment), 22V-499 (trailer hitches). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Vermeer recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Vermeer dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.