There have been 21 safety recalls for the Great Dane Trailer. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Great Dane Trailer.
The ramp could fall resulting in serious injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2009 Great Dane Trailer, 2010 Great Dane Trailer, 2011 Great Dane Trailer, 2012 Great Dane Trailer |
| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR |
| Recall Summary: Great 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. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Separation of a wheel from the vehicle will reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle and could result in a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2007 Great Dane Trailer, 2008 Great Dane Trailer, 2009 Great Dane Trailer |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: Great dane is recalling certain 2007 through 2009 semi-trailer vans equipped with arvinmeritor tl axles shipped between April 2005 through July 2008. The spindle nut may not have been properly torqued or not torqued at all allowing excessive end-play in the wheel-end system that could progress to a ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Missing 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.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2011 Great Dane Trailer |
| Component: SUSPENSION |
| Recall Summary: Great 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. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 10, 2011 | Structure:body:door | 320 |
| Jan. 19, 2011 | Power Train:axle Assembly | 121 |
| Oct. 21, 2010 | Suspension | 423 |
| Jun. 2, 2009 | Service Brakes, Air:supply:quick Release Valve | 43 |
| Dec. 18, 2008 | Trailer Hitche | 2,335 |
| Sep. 28, 2007 | Trailer Hitche | 53 |
| Sep. 6, 2007 | Service Brakes, Air:antilock | 180 |
| Oct. 25, 2005 | Suspension | 650 |
| Oct. 3, 2003 | Service Brakes, Air:antilock:abs Warning Light | 5,890 |
| Nov. 12, 2002 | Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly | 8,195 |
| Aug. 15, 2002 | Service Brakes, Air:supply:check Valve | 0 |
| Aug. 15, 2002 | Service Brakes, Air:supply:check Valve | 6,280 |
| Feb. 1, 2002 | Trailer Hitche | 140 |
| Apr. 23, 2001 | Trailer Hitche | 131 |
| Nov. 22, 2000 | Wheels:cap/cover/hub | 3,191 |
| Aug. 10, 1999 | Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly | 4,639 |
| Dec. 30, 1997 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock | 4,331 |
| Dec. 30, 1997 | Suspension:front:wheel Bearing | 308 |
| Nov. 27, 1995 | Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm | 440 |
| Oct. 3, 1995 | Trailer Hitche | 277 |
| Dec. 26, 1989 | Suspension | 374 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2012 Great Dane Trailer | 1 |
| 2011 Great Dane Trailer | 2 |
| 2010 Great Dane Trailer | 1 |
| 2009 Great Dane Trailer | 3 |
| 2008 Great Dane Trailer | 1 |
| 2007 Great Dane Trailer | 2 |
| 2006 Great Dane Trailer | 3 |
| 2005 Great Dane Trailer | 3 |
| 2004 Great Dane Trailer | 1 |
| 2003 Great Dane Trailer | 1 |
| 2002 Great Dane Trailer | 1 |
| 2001 Great Dane Trailer | 3 |
| 2000 Great Dane Trailer | 5 |
| 1999 Great Dane Trailer | 3 |
| 1998 Great Dane Trailer | 5 |
| 1997 Great Dane Trailer | 2 |
| 1996 Great Dane Trailer | 4 |
| 1995 Great Dane Trailer | 2 |
| 1994 Great Dane Trailer | 3 |
| 1993 Great Dane Trailer | 1 |
| 1992 Great Dane Trailer | 1 |
| 1991 Great Dane Trailer | 1 |
| 1989 Great Dane Trailer | 1 |
| 1988 Great Dane Trailer | 1 |
| 1987 Great Dane Trailer | 1 |