{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Vermeer recall 16V425: Vermeer Tg5000 (2014 to 2016)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v425/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V425 (Vermeer): If the kingpin does not remain properly connected to the trailer, the trailer may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk...",
  "excerpt": "Vermeer Tg5000, model years 2014 to 2016. Filed by Vermeer Manufacturing Company and reported to NHTSA on 10 June 2016. 11 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2014-2016 TG5000 Tub Grinder trailers manufactured November 23, 2013, to May 23, 2016. The spherical washers used during the assembly of the kingpin may have been installed incorrectly, possibly causing the attaching bolts to fail and therefore the kingpin … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the kingpin does not remain properly connected to the trailer, the trailer may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.” 16V425 Vermeer Manufacturing Company Trailer Hitches:Fifth Wheel Assembly 10 June 2016 2014-2016 VERMEER TG5000 If the kingpin does not remain properly connected to the trailer, the trailer may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Vermeer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the installation of the spherical washers, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2016. Owners may contact Vermeer c",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:30:52+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T11:03:26+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Vermeer recall 16V425: Vermeer Tg5000 (2014 to 2016)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v425/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}