NHTSA Campaign Id 11V360000; Date: Jul. 19, 2011
The suspension components could detach from the trailer resulting in loss of control and a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2010 Great Dane GPA; 2011 Great Dane GPA
Component: Suspension:rear:springs:air Suspension System
Manufactured by: Great Dane Limited Partnership
Affected Units:: 119
Recall Summary:Great dane is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 gpa aluminum flatbed trailers. The lock nuts and bolts attaching the air ride suspension hangers to the trailer are defective which may result in loss of fastener torque allowing the suspension hangers to become loose.
How to Fix:Great dane will replace all defective suspension nuts and bolts free of charge. The safety recall began on August 8, 2011. Owners may contact great dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
Recall Notes:Owners 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 .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 8, 2011
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