Great Dane Trailers: Safety Recalls in 2016

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Great Dane Trailers in 2016. See the detail of the recall below.

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June 28, 2016

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Improperly Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve

Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Dry Freight Van, Reefer, and Flatbed trailers manufactured January 1, 2014, to March 4, 2016, equipped with certain Bendix SR5 spring brake valves. These valves may have been improperly machined which may cause a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking.

NHTSA ID: 16V476000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 13,509

Consequence Summary:

If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action:

Great Dane will contact owners and provide a remedy kit, complete with instructions, to repair any affected SR-5 trailer relay valves, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2016. Owners may contact Great Dane Customer Service Department at 1-912-232-4471.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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