Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2019

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC in 2019. See the details of the recalls below.

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2019

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October 18, 2019

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Trailer may Sway when being Towed

Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC is recalling certain 2015-2019 LP873SDT Heavy trailers. The trailer may sway while being towed.

NHTSA ID: 19V751000

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 229

Consequence Summary:

Trailer sway can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Vac-Tron will notify owners and dealers will move the trailer axles back 15 inches and modify the rear light wiring, repaint and reapply conspicuity tape that may have been damaged by moving the axles. The recall began December 20, 2019. Owners may contact Vac-Tron customer service at 1-352-728-2222.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 77.97

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June 11, 2019

(Campaign #: VVK0001)

Missing Lamps and Reflective Tape

Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC. (Vac-Tron) is recalling certain 2015-2019 LP873SDT Heavy, Vacuum Excavator-dual axle trailers. The trailer may lack front and rear lights, including clearance lamps, reflex reflectors, and side reflex reflectors. The trailers may also may have an insufficient amount of reflective tape on the sides and rear. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

NHTSA ID: 19V442000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 208

Consequence Summary:

Due to the lack of lamps and insufficient reflective tape, the trailer may not be visible at night, increasing the risk of crash.

Corrective Action:

Vac-Tron will notify owners and dealers will move the marker lights to the compliant position, and install lower chassis extension, conspicuity tape, and reflectors, free of charge. The recall began August 1, 2019. Owners may contact Vac-Tron customer service at 1-888-822-8766.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 75

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