Great Dane Trailers: Safety Recalls in 2017

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Great Dane Trailers in 2017. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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October 3, 2017

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Caliper Bolts Improperly Torqued

Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2018 Everest trailers manufactured with MPA/MTA suspensions equipped with Meritor EX225 brakes. The brake caliper bolts on these axles may not be properly torqued which can allow the caliper to detach from the mounting flange.

NHTSA ID: 17V615000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 90

Consequence Summary:

If the caliper bolts are improperly torqued and the caliper detaches from the mounting flange, a loss of braking ability would occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the caliper mounting bolts, replacing any loose or missing ones, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2017. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 92.22

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March 27, 2017

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Service Brake Air Leak can Reduce Braking Ability

Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2018 Everest SS refrigerated trailers. A plug for the front brake chamber service port may not have been properly tightened, possibly reducing the service brake pressure.

NHTSA ID: 17V211000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 34

Consequence Summary:

A reduction of service brake pressure can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Great Dane will tighten the diagnostic tee pipe plug or remove the tee. The recall began on April 28, 2017. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-912-232-4471.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 17.65

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