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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 14V275📅 May 23, 2014

2015 Great Dane DRY Freight Semi-Trailer recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain model year 2015 Dry Freight Semi-Trailers. The affected trailers may be missing a weld from the pintle hook to the bogie tube.

💥 The risk

The missing weld could result in trailer separation, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Great Dane has notified the affected owner, and Great Dane is inspecting the trailers and applying the missing welds, free of charge. The recall began in May 2014. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
14V275000
Manufacturer
Great Dane Trailers
Vehicles affected
35
Component
EQUIPMENT
Owner phone
1-877-369-3493
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
May 14, 2014
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 14V275 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 14V275?

2015 Great Dane DRY Freight Semi-Trailer. 35 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Great Dane dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-877-369-3493.