NHTSAEQUIPMENT
Great Dane Trailers - Improperly Welded Rear Impact Guard
Published: September 13, 2024Recall ID: 24V689000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A rear impact guard that is not properly secured can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2025 Champion Dry Van trailers. The rear impact guard may have been welded improperly.
Affected Products
Improperly Welded Rear Impact Guard
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Improperly Welded Rear Impact Guard |
| Nhtsa id | 24V689000 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V689000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Great Dane Trailers |
| Defect summary | Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2025 Champion Dry Van trailers. The rear impact guard may have been welded improperly. |
| Completion rate | 10.00 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and repair the rear impact guard as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2024. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493. |
| Consequence summary | A rear impact guard that is not properly secured can increase the risk of injury during a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially affected | 10 |
| Report received date | 2024-09-13T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |