Recall 18V923000: 2018 Great Dane Champion CL Drop Deck
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Dec 20, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- 141
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2018 Champion CL Drop Deck trailers equipped with aluminum crossmembers. The spare tire carriers may have been improperly installed, possibly resulting in the spare tire carrier detaching from the trailer.
The risk
A detached tire carrier would be a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.
The fix
Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall the tire carrier using the correct attachment fasteners, free of charge. The recall began March 1, 2019. 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.
Affected vehicles
- 2018 Great Dane Champion CL Drop Deck
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V923000
- Manufacturer
- Great Dane Trailers
- Owner letters
- Mar 1, 2019
- Components
- Equipment (Other / Unknown); Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire (Wheels & Tires)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology