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VVK0009 – Insufficient Rear Impact Protection/FMVSS 224 – 2016-2020 Vac-Tron CS873GT, CV1273GT, LP1273XDT, CS1270GT, CS1273GT, CS870GT, & CS1273SGT Vacuum Excavator Trailers

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May 20, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V293000 Insufficient Rear Impact Protection/FMVSS 224 In the event of a rear impact crash, the other vehicle can travel under the rear of the vacuum excavator, increasing the risk of serious injury or death to someone in the other vehicle.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V293 Manufacturer Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC Components STRUCTURE Potential Number … Read more

VVK0008 – Improper Lamps and Missing Reflectors/FMVSS 108 – 2016-2020 Vac-Tron CS500DT, CS570GT, CS573GT, CS1270GT, CS1270SGT, CS1273GT & CS800DT Vacuum Excavator Trailers

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May 20, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V289000 Improper Lamps and Missing Reflectors/FMVSS 108 Due to the improper position of the lamps, insufficient reflective tape, and lack of reflectors, the vacuum excavator trailer may not be sufficiently visible during low visibility conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V289 Manufacturer Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING … Read more

Wheel Lug Nuts may Loosen – 2016-2020 Vermeer Brush Chipper Trailers

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February 13, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V085000 Wheel Lug Nuts may Loosen If the lug nuts loosen while the vehicle is in motion, the wheel may detach and become a road hazard, or there may be a loss of control of the trailer. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V085 Manufacturer Vermeer … Read more