{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Vermeer recall 20V344 (IK966): 2020 BC1500 and BC1200XL Wood Chippers",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v344/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V344 (Vermeer): A wheel detachment while the vehicle is in motion may increase the risk of a crash. Vermeer's own number: IK966.",
  "excerpt": "Vermeer Bc1200xl, Vermeer Bc1500, model year 2020. Filed by Vermeer Manufacturing Company and reported to NHTSA on 11 June 2020. 55 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2020 BC1500 and BC1200XL wood chippers. The wheel lug nuts may loosen and fall off, allowing the wheel to detach. 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 Vermeer's own number for this recall: IK966. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 20V344 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: “A wheel detachment while the vehicle is in motion may increase the risk of a crash.” 20V344 Vermeer Manufacturing Company Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs 11 June 2020 2020-2020 VERMEER BC1200XL, VERMEER BC1500 A wheel detachment while the vehicle is in motion may increase the risk of a crash. Vermeer will notify owners, and dealers will replace 16\" wheels with 17.5\" wheel/tire assemblies as well as replacing corresponding maintenance sign, specification placard, and supplemental ope",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:12:44+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T17:53:24+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Vermeer recall 20V344 (IK966): 2020 BC1500 and BC1200XL Wood Chippers\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v344/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}