2011 Great Dane Dry Freight Semi-Trailer — Structure
Published March 8, 2013 · Recall initiated: March 5, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V079000, published March 8, 2013 and initiated March 5, 2013. Recalling firm: Great Dane Trailers; 2011 Great Dane Dry Freight Semi-Trailer — Structure.
What's the hazard
Great Dane Trailers is recalling certain model year 2011 Dry Freight Semi-Trailers. Welds at the bottom of the I-beam bogie frame may have been improperly applied. The cracking and failure of these welds may lead to hanger and axle disengagement.
What to do
The remedy for this recall campaign is still under development. The owner was notified on March 4, 2013, and repairs are well underway. Therefore, an owner notification will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
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Recall details
- Brand
- GREAT DANE
- Model
- DRY FREIGHT SEMI-TRAILER
- Manufacturer
- Great Dane Trailers
- Lot
- 2011 GREAT DANE DRY FREIGHT SEMI-TRAILER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Great Dane Dry Freight Semi-Trailer — Structure recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V079000 on March 8, 2013. Reported hazard: Great Dane Trailers is recalling certain model year 2011 Dry Freight Semi-Trailers. Welds at the bottom of the I-beam bogie frame may have been improperly applied. The cracking and failure of these welds may lead to hanger and axle disengagement.
What should I do if I have this product?
The remedy for this recall campaign is still under development. The owner was notified on March 4, 2013, and repairs are well underway. Therefore, an owner notification will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: GREAT DANE. Model: DRY FREIGHT SEMI-TRAILER.