NHTSA Recall 14V113000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V113000; Date: Mar. 11, 2014
If the bracket breaks, the falling restraint plates may become a road hazard for drivers of other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Great Dane Flatbed Trailer; 2014 Great Dane Flatbed Trailer; 2015 Great Dane Flatbed Trailer
Component: Structure
Manufactured by: Great Dane Trailers
Affected Units:: 1,008
Recall Summary:
Great dane trailers (great dane) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 flatbed trailers. In the affected trailers, the brackets used to store aluminum j-hook cargo restraint plates may break and allowing the cargo restraint plates that are stored on the bracket to fall from the trailer.
How to Fix:
Great dane will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective brackets with a newly designed bracket, free of charge. The recall began on April 17, 2014. Owners may contact great dane at 1-800-633-4176.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 17, 2014
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