Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V848000

Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate

Great Dane Trailers filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-12-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V848000

Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate

Component
Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate
Manufacturer
Great Dane Trailers
Vehicles affected
3
Reported to NHTSA
2025-12-09
Owners notified
2026-01-28

Defect description

Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Champion trailers. The cylinder pin in the slide liftgate may be insufficiently lubricated, which can cause the pin to seize, resulting in lift gate failure.

Safety risk

A lift gate that fails during operation increases the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Great Dane will work with Hiab to replace the lift gate cylinder pins, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2026. Owners may contact Great Dane's customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
GREAT DANE Champion2025 2024

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.