Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V448000

Suspension: rear: axle: spindle

Great Dane Trailers filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-06-23.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V448000

Suspension: rear: axle: spindle

Component
Suspension: rear: axle: spindle
Manufacturer
Great Dane Trailers
Vehicles affected
9
Reported to NHTSA
2022-06-23
Owners notified
2022-08-10

Defect description

Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2023 Champion Dry Van trailers. The incorrect axle spindle nuts may have been installed, which could result in bearing failure.

Safety risk

Bearing failure could lead to wheel detachment, or a loss of control of the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Great Dane will provide instructions to owners to install a one-piece spindle nut, and if necessary, replace the bearings and the seal, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 10, 2022. Owners may contact Great Dane's 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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
GREAT DANE Champion2023

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.