Great Dane Trailers: Safety Recalls in 2014
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 3 safety recalls made by Great Dane Trailers in 2014. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
October 17, 2014
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Brake Drag on Convertor Dolly
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain model year 2015 Converter Dollies manufactured March 7, 2014, to May 16, 2014. Due a problem with a brake valve, the affected trailers may experience brake drag.
NHTSA ID: 14V653000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 125
Consequence Summary:
If the trailer brake drags, the wheel end may overheat, resulting in a fire. Also, the wheel may detach. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Great Dane will notify owners. Great Dane will replace the suspect TR-3 valve with a new replacement TR-3 valve and re-orientation of the DC-4 valve. The recall began on December 19, 2014. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 90.4
May 22, 2014
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Missing Pintle Hook Bogie Tube Welds
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain model year 2015 Dry Freight Semi-Trailers. The affected trailers may be missing a weld from the pintle hook to the bogie tube.
NHTSA ID: 14V275000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 35
Consequence Summary:
The missing weld could result in trailer separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Great Dane has notified the affected owner, and Great Dane is inspecting the trailers and applying the missing welds, free of charge. The recall began in May 2014. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
March 11, 2014
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Brackets for Cargo Restraint Plates may Fail
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 flatbed trailers. In the affected trailers, the brackets used to store aluminum J-hook cargo restraint plates may break and allowing the cargo restraint plates that are stored on the bracket to fall from the trailer.
NHTSA ID: 14V113000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 1,008
Consequence Summary:
If the bracket breaks, the falling restraint plates may become a road hazard for drivers of other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective brackets with a newly designed bracket, free of charge. The recall began on April 17, 2014. Owners may contact Great Dane at 1-800-633-4176.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 39.48