GREAT DANE Champion recalls
NHTSA lists 18 recall campaigns for the GREAT DANE Champion; the most recent was received 2026-07-17 (Structure › Body › Bumpers).
Recalls by model year
All GREAT DANE Champion campaigns
| Campaign | Received | Component | Problem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V465000 | 2026-07-17 | Structure › Body › Bumpers | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2027 Champion dry van trailers The trailers may have been produced without the installation of the rear impact guard extension channels. As such, these vehicles fail … |
| 26V383000 | 2026-06-11 | Structure › Body › Hatchback/Liftgate › Hinge And Attachments | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2026 Champion dry van trailers. The deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform falling. |
| 25V848000 | 2025-12-09 | Structure › Body › Hatchback/Liftgate | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Champion trailers. The cylinder pin in the slide liftgate may be insufficiently lubricated, which can cause the pin to seize, resulting in lift gate failure… |
| 25V429000 | 2025-06-26 | Structure › Body › Door | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2026 Champion dry van trailers. The roll-up door operator bolts may not have been properly tightened and increasing the force required to open or close the door. |
| 25V200000 | 2025-03-28 | Tires | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Champion Dry Van trailers equipped with Bridgestone R123 Ecopia tires, size 295/75R22.5. The tires may have been manufactured incorrectly with one of the th… |
| 24V922000 | 2024-12-11 | Trailer Hitches | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2025 Champion Dry Freight trailers. Missing kingpin welds may prevent the upper coupler from securely connecting the trailer. |
| 24V689000 | 2024-09-13 | Structure › Underride | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2025 Champion Dry Van trailers. The rear impact guard may have been welded improperly. |
| 23V852000 | 2023-12-15 | Equipment › Other › Labels | Great Dane Trailers, (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2023 Champion trailers. The VINs on the certification label may be incorrect. As such, these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certi… |
| 23V839000 | 2023-12-12 | Suspension › Rear › Axle › Spindle | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2024 Champion trailers. The axle spindle nut may have been improperly tightened. |
| 23V427000 | 2023-06-14 | Tires › Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2024 Champion and Everest dry van trailers equipped with Tire Pilot Plus-Electronic Regulator Control Unit assemblies. All 8 tires may experience a loss of tire press… |
| 23V230000 | 2023-03-31 | Wheels › Hub | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2023 Champion Dry Van trailers. The wheel hubs may have an insufficient amount of lubrication, which could cause the hub bearings to fail. |
| 22V734000 | 2022-09-30 | Service Brakes, Air › Disc › Pads | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2023 Everest and Champion trailers. The retaining clip in the brake pad retaining assembly may be loose or could detach, loosening the brake pad. |
| 22V448000 | 2022-06-23 | Suspension › Rear › Axle › Spindle | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2023 Champion Dry Van trailers. The incorrect axle spindle nuts may have been installed, which could result in bearing failure. |
| 22V159000 | 2022-03-15 | Suspension › Critical Fasteners | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2022 Champion Dry Van and Everest Refrigerated trailers. The suspension radius rod mounting bolts were not properly tightened, which could allow the bolts to come loo… |
| 21V943000 | 2021-12-07 | Wheels › Hub | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2022 Champion dry van and Everest refrigerated trailers. The wheel hubs may have an insufficient amount of lubrication, which could cause the hub bearings to fail. |
| 21V841000 | 2021-10-27 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Control Unit/Module | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Everest, Champion, and Freedom trailers. The screws that secure the bracket cover and end cover of the iABS unit may have been improperly tightened, which c… |
| 21V383000 | 2021-05-24 | Service Brakes, Air › Disc › Caliper | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2022 Champion trailers equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the bolts to loosen. |
| 21V094000 | 2021-02-18 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Control Unit/Module | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Champion and 2022 Everest trailers equipped with the WABCO 2S/2M iABS (Anti-Lock Brake) system. The iABS sensor cables may be plugged into the wrong ports o… |
A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.
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