{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC recall 20V290: Vac-Tron CS 1270 GT, Vac-Tron CS 1273 GT, Vac-Tron CS 870 GT and 4 more (2016 to 2020)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v290/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V290: Due to the improper position of the lamps, insufficient reflective tape, and lack of reflectors, the vacuum excavator trailer may not be...",
  "excerpt": "Vac-Tron Cs 1270 Gt, Vac-Tron Cs 1273 Gt, Vac-Tron Cs 870 Gt, Vac-Tron Cs 873 Gt, Vac-Tron Cv 1273 Gt, Vac-Tron Cv 1273 Sgt, model years 2016 to 2020. Filed by Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 20 May 2020. 21 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC. (Vac-Tron), a subsidiary of Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer), is recalling certain 2016-2020 CS1273GT, CS870GT, CS1270GT, CS873GT, CV1273GT, CV1273SGT and LP1273XDT Vacuum Excavator trailers. The front clearance lamps may be positioned improperly and an insufficient amount of … 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 The maker's own number for this recall: VVK0009. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 20V290 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. 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: “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.” 20V290 Vac-Tron Equipment,",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:09:55+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T17:43:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC recall 20V290: Vac-Tron CS 1270 GT, Vac-Tron CS 1273 GT, Vac-Tron CS 870 GT and 4 more (2016 to 2020)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v290/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}