2016 Great Dane Dry Freight Van Recalls
All 2016 Great Dane Dry Freight Van recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.June 28th, 2016
Recalled Component
PARKING BRAKE
PARKING BRAKE
Recall Date
June 28th, 2016
June 28th, 2016
Units Effected
13,509
13,509
NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V476000
Manufacturer: Great Dane Trailers
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 2014
Manufactured End Date: March 4th, 2016
Date of Owner Notification: September 9th, 2016
Defect Summary:
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. 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 Summary:
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. Recall 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.
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