Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module
Manufacturer
Great Dane Trailers
Vehicles affected
1,843
Reported to NHTSA
2021-10-27
Owners notified
2021-12-23
Defect description
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Everest, Champion, and Freedom trailers. The screws that secure the bracket cover and end cover of the iABS unit may have been improperly tightened, which can allow the screws to loosen and back out, resulting in a loss of pressure in the unit.
Safety risk
Pressure loss in the iABS unit can cause a loss of brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect the iABS unit serial number, and replace if serial number is on the list, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module
Manufacturer
Great Dane Trailers
Vehicles affected
1,770
Reported to NHTSA
2021-02-18
Owners notified
2021-03-22
Defect description
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Champion and 2022 Everest trailers equipped with the WABCO 2S/2M iABS (Anti-Lock Brake) system. The iABS sensor cables may be plugged into the wrong ports on the electronic control unit (ECU).
Safety risk
If the sensor cables are installed incorrectly, the anti-lock brake system may malfunction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the iABS sensor cables and correct them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 22, 2021. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
No complaints recorded for this model year.
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.