{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Vermeer Manufacturing Company recall 21V916: Mclaughlin Vacuum Excavator, Vermeer Vacuum Excavator (2018 to 2022)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v916/",
  "summary": "Recall 21V916: Improperly tightened lug nuts may come loose, causing the wheel to fall off and increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Mclaughlin Vacuum Excavator, Vermeer Vacuum Excavator, model years 2018 to 2022. Filed by Vermeer Manufacturing Company and reported to NHTSA on 22 November 2021. 1,054 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Vermeer VX30, McLaughlin VX30, 2018-2022 McLaughlin VX50, Vermeer VX50, and 2018-2019 Mclaughlin VX30G vacuum excavators with an 800-gallon tank configuration. The operator and maintenance manuals state an incorrect lug nut tightness value that … 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: VMV0015. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21V916 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: “Improperly tightened lug nuts may come loose, causing the wheel to fall off and increasing the risk of a crash.” 21V916 Vermeer Manufacturing Company Equipment:Other:Owners/Service/Other Manual 22 November 2021 2018-2022 MCLAUGHLIN VACUUM EXCAVATOR, VERMEER VACUUM EXCAVATOR Improperly tightened lug ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T22:10:09+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T20:18:24+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Vermeer Manufacturing Company recall 21V916: Mclaughlin Vacuum Excavator, Vermeer Vacuum Excavator (2018 to 2022)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v916/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}