Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V922000

Trailer hitches

Great Dane Trailers filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-12-11.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V922000

Trailer hitches

Component
Trailer hitches
Manufacturer
Great Dane Trailers
Vehicles affected
225
Reported to NHTSA
2024-12-11
Owners notified
2024-12-19

Defect description

Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2025 Champion Dry Freight trailers. Missing kingpin welds may prevent the upper coupler from securely connecting the trailer.

Safety risk

An unsecure connect may allow the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Great Dane will inspect and replace the upper couplers as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2024. 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 nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
GREAT DANE Champion2025

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.