2023 Vermeer Bc700xl problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer 2023-03-27 · campaign 23V206000 · 1,210 vehicles
Defect: Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2021-2023 BC700XL brush chipper trailers. The incorrect retention bolt may have been installed in the safety chain assembly.
Risk: A safety chain with an incorrect retention bolt can detach from the brush chipper, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will install a new retention bolt, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed on May 25, 2023. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051- ext. 7060.
Service bulletins (2)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2024-04-18 · SVC2024-057 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
updated manual shutdown procedure
Unknown Or Other 2024-04-18 · IK004532 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
updated manual shutdown procedure
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.