Light Trailer recall in Canada: missing label could cause tire failure
In plain language
This recall affects certain VAC-TRON FM Series, LP Series, EV Series, and McLaughlin VX50 Vacuum Excavator light trailers. The trailers may be missing the tire placard, which provides important information like tire size and inflation pressure. This could lead to incorrect tire inflation or installation, potentially causing poor handling or tire failure. Poor handling or tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
- Contact the company to receive a tire placard.
- Contact a Vermeer dealership for help installing the placard.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Poor handling or tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Poor handling or tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash
What should consumers do?
Contact the company to receive a tire placard. Contact a Vermeer dealership for help installing the placard.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Poor handling or tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2022.
Is the VAC-TRON, MCLAUGHLIN brand affected by this recall?
Yes, VAC-TRON, MCLAUGHLIN products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain VAC-TRON FM Series, LP Series, EV Series, and McLaughlin VX50 Vacuum Excavator light trailers. The trailers may be missing the tire placard, which provides important information like tire size and inflation pressure. This could lead to incorrect tire inflation or installation, potentially causing poor handling or tire failure. Poor handling or tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.