2002–2026 Vermeer BC1800XL Recall: Hydraulic jack may extend unexpectedly
NHTSA campaign 26V379000 · Equipment · filed Jun 9, 2026 · verified Sep 13, 2026
The defect
Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2002-2026 BC1800XL brush chipper trailers. The hydraulic jack may extend unexpectedly.
The 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.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
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.
Affected vehicles
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Other campaigns involving Vermeer vehicles
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V379000 (manufacturer number IK4837). Data last verified Sep 13, 2026.