2009 Great Dane Trailer recall: brakes
⚠️ What's wrong
Great dane trailers is recalling 43 model year 2009 semi-trailer converter dollies, model DLY-0022-00099, manufactured for fedex ground between july 16 and august 13, 2008, equipped with certain haldex quick release valves (qrv). The rubber diaphragm inside the qrv may experience delamination resulting in significant levels of air pressure leakage past and/or through the diaphragm, or the development of a bubble in the diaphragm which may trap air pressure in the valve and not allow the service brakes to release.
💥 The risk
Malfunction of the air brake system could result in a vehicle crash.
🔧 The fix
Great dane will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall began onjune 8, 2009. Owners may contact great dane at 1-912-644-2100.
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V199000
- Manufacturer
- GREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
- Vehicles affected
- 43
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVE
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jun 8, 2009
- Built
- Jul 16, 2008 – Aug 13, 2008
- Recall started by
- ODI
- 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 .