Great Dane Platform Trailer 1984
Model Platform Trailer made in 1984 by Great Dane got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningstructure, suspension.
Model 1984
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | ||||||||||||||||
| 84V005000 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC. | from 12/01/1983 to 01/01/1984 | V (Vehicle) | 38 | 01/14/1984 | MFR | GREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 01/17/1984 | 02/13/1984 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | One half inch x 6 inch bottom flanges may contain defective steel. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Inspect and test the quality of steel. repairs will be made as necessary. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: platform trailers.system: main beam structure.consequences of defect: beams could fail, possibly resulting in an accident orpersonal injury. | |||||||||||||||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - KING PIN | ||||||||||||||||
| 87V110000 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC. | from 06/01/1984 to 05/01/1986 | V (Vehicle) | 4500 | 08/01/1987 | MFR | GREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 07/16/1987 | 07/21/1987 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Inadequate reinforcement for king pin. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | King pin could separate from trailer, freeing thetrailer to travel unsteered and unguided, a hazard to other vehicles andpersons in its path. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Reinforcement of the king pin support structure and check all existing welds. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: structurevehicle description: platform trailer. | |||||||||||||||