Great Dane Trailer 2011

Model Trailer made in 2011 by Great Dane got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningstructure, suspension.

Model 2011

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR
11V093000GREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP V (Vehicle)32003/01/2011MFRGREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP02/10/201102/15/2011
Defect SummaryGreat dane is recalling certain 2009 through 2012 refrigerated semi-trailers built with a particular design side door ramp bracket installation. if the bracket clip fastener fails, the ramp could become disengaged from the trailer.
Consequence SummaryThe ramp could fall resulting in serious injury.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect and make the necessary repairs free of charge. the safety recall began on march 1, 2011. owners may contact great dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
NotesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
SUSPENSION
10V501000GREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP V (Vehicle)42310/28/2010MFRGREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP10/21/201010/21/2010
Defect SummaryGreat dane is recalling certain mpa20, mpa38, and mpa40 trailers equipped with arvin meritor suspension systems. the suspect systems may have missing welds at the interface of the lower seat bracket and axle beam.
Consequence SummaryMissing welds could allow the axle to roll out of position and potentially impact the handling of the trailer such that a driver may lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryGreat dane is working with arvin meritor to identify owners with the affect suspension systems. the affected vehicles will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on october 28, 2010. owners may contact great dane at 1-912-644-2100 or arvin meritor at 1-248-435-0896.
NotesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .