1987 Great Dane Great Dane Recalls

All 1987 Great Dane Great Dane 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.

April 12th, 1990
Recalled Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER,BRACKET
Recall Date
April 12th, 1990
Units Effected
1,415
NHTSA Campaign Number: 90V066000
Manufacturer: Great Dane Trailers
Manufactured Begin Date: June 1st, 1987
Manufactured End Date: September 1st, 1989
Date of Owner Notification: April 23rd, 1990

Defect Summary:
A REQUIRED WELD IN THE AIR RIDE SUSPENSION FRAME ATTACHING AREA WAS OMITTED CAUSING SUSPENSION AND ADAPTOR CHANNELS TO BE OVERLOADED.

Consequence Summary:
ADAPTOR CHANNELS AND SUSPENSION CROSS MEMBERS COULD CRACK AND FAIL WITH HANGER AND AXLE ASSEMBLY DETACHMENT; THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH AND/OR A CATASTROPHIC AXLE DETACHMENT.

Corrective Summary:
INSPECTION AND WELD REPAIR, IF NECESSARY, TO ATTACH THE BOGIE SUBFRAME CROSS MEMBERS TO THE BOGIE ADAPTOR CHANNEL.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: AIR RIDE SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN TRAILERS WITH AIR RIDE SUSPENSION.

Recall Comments

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