NHTSA Recall 05V493000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V493000; Date: Oct. 25, 2005
Should the trailer wander a vehicle crash could occur without notice.
Recalled Vehicles:
2005 Great Dane Trailer; 2006 Great Dane Trailer
Component: Suspension
Manufactured by: Great Dane Limited Partnership
Affected Units:: 650
Recall Summary:
On certain van and refrigerated semi-trailers equipped with tuthill suspensions, model 20/22ar and rs3162, the beam/axle pivot connection joint is mis-aligned causing excessive play with the trailer allowing the trailer to wander.
How to Fix:
Great dane is working with tuthill to notify the owners of the affected vehicles and provide free remedy. Owners may contact tuthill at 800-753-0025 or great dane at 912-644-2100.
Recall Notes:
Customers 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.
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