Recall Register

2004 Vermeer BC1800XL: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2004 Vermeer BC1800XL. The newest campaign is 26V379000. NHTSA received the report on 9 Jun 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Mechanical / Integrated Jack/Leveler/Stabilizer. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V379000, in the NHTSA record

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.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 21,916 units in total.

  1. 26V379000Received . 515 units.

    Equipment / Mechanical / Integrated Jack/Leveler/Stabilizer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2002-2026 BC1800XL brush chipper trailers. The hydraulic jack may extend unexpectedly.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An extended jack may contact the ground while driving, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Vermeer Manufacturing Company. Manufacturer campaign number IK4837. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 15V575000Received . 21,401 units.

    Exterior Lighting

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain model year 2008-2016 Vermeer BC1000XL, 2013-2016 BC700XL, 2012-2016 BC900XL, 2009-2016 BC1200XL, 2003-2016 BC1800XL, 2005-2014 BC600XL, 2005-2016 SC802 and 2005-2013 SC602 Brush Chippers and Stump Cutters. These models have LED side markers lights that do not have reflectors built into the lenses, reducing the visibility of the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, " Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The absence of reflectors could reduce the ability for others to see the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Vermeer will notify owners, and will supply reflective decals to be installed on the trailer sides, free of charge. The recall began on November 13, 2015. Owners may contact Vermeer customer service at 1-800-829-0051 or by email at productsafety@vermeer.com.

    Report filed by Vermeer Manufacturing Company. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20021
  2. 20032
  3. 20042
  4. 20052
  5. 20062
  6. 20072
  7. 20082
  8. 20092
  9. 20102
  10. 20112
  11. 20123
  12. 20132
  13. 20142
  14. 20152
  15. 20163
  16. 20172
  17. 20182
  18. 20192
  19. 20202
  20. 20212
  21. 20222
  22. 20231
  23. 20241
  24. 20251
  25. 20261

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2004 Vermeer BC1800XL: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/vermeer/bc1800xl/2004/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Vermeer Manufacturing Company

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2004 Vermeer BC1800XL?
21,916 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Vermeer BC1800XL have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the Vermeer BC1800XL, model years 2002 to 2026. 2 of them name the 2004 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2004 Vermeer BC1800XL open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.