2011 GREAT DANE DRY FREIGHT SEMI-TRAILER
2 recalls — 0 complaints
13V079000 Mar 5, 2013
STRUCTURE
Defect Description
Great Dane Trailers is recalling certain model year 2011 Dry Freight Semi-Trailers. Welds at the bottom of the I-beam bogie frame may have been improperly applied. The cracking and failure of these welds may lead to hanger and axle disengagement.
Consequence
A hanger and axle disengagement from the bogie frame could lead to a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The remedy for this recall campaign is still under development. The owner was notified on March 4, 2013, and repairs are well underway. Therefore, an owner notification will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
13V018000 Jan 22, 2013
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Defect Description
Great Dane Trailers is recalling certain model year 2013 Dry Freight Semi-Trailers. The axle nut retaining clips may not have been properly seated. Disengagement of the axle nut retaining clips could lead to excessive wheel end play and/or wheel separation.
Consequence
A wheel separation may result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a separated wheel may become a significant road hazard.
Remedy
Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle nut retaining clips and correct their installation as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 12, 2013. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
GREAT DANE DRY FREIGHT SEMI-TRAILER — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the GREAT DANE DRY FREIGHT SEMI-TRAILER across all model years (2011–2016).
4
Total Recalls
0
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths