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2016 VAC-TRON CS 500 DT Safety Overview

The 2016 VAC-TRON CS 500 DT has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 2 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Exterior lighting
  • Structure

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as 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.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for VAC-TRON CS 500 DT owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2016 VAC-TRON CS 500 DT 20V289000

Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC.

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.

NHTSA Recall 20V289000: Due to the improper position of the lamps, insufficient reflective tape... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/20/2020
2016 VAC-TRON CS 500 DT 20V292000

Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC (Vac-Tron), a subsidiary of Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer), is r...

In the event of a rear impact crash, the other vehicle can travel under the rear of the vacuum excavator, increasing the risk of serious injury or death to someone in the other vehicle.

NHTSA Recall 20V292000: In the event of a rear impact crash, the other vehicle can travel under the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/20/2020

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.