Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V378000

Service brakes, air

Great Dane Trailers filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-06-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V378000

Service brakes, air

Component
Service brakes, air
Manufacturer
Great Dane Trailers
Vehicles affected
111
Reported to NHTSA
2015-06-16
Owners notified
2015-07-28

Defect description

Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain model year 2015 Converter Dolly trailers manufactured February 18, 2014, October 27, 2014. Due to a problem with the brake valve, the affected dollies may experience brake drag.

Safety risk

If the brakes drag on the converter dolly, the wheel end may overheat, resulting in a fire. Also, the wheel may detach. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected brake valves, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2015. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
GREAT DANE Converter Dolly2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.