1984 GREAT DANE PLATFORM TRAILER Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 84V005000 on 02/12/1984
- Component:
- Structure:frame and members
- Manufactured:
- 11/30/1983 - 12/31/1983
- Affected:
- 38
- Defect:
- One half inch x 6 inch bottom flanges may contain defective steel.
- Correction:
- Inspect and test the quality of steel. repairs will be made as necessary.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: platform trailers.system: main beam structure.consequences of defect: beams could fail, possibly resulting in an accident orpersonal injury.
- Campaign:
- 87V110000 on 07/20/1987
- Component:
- Suspension:front:king pin
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1984 - 04/30/1986
- Affected:
- 4,500
- Defect:
- Inadequate reinforcement for king pin.
- Consequence:
- King pin could separate from trailer, freeing thetrailer to travel unsteered and unguided, a hazard to other vehicles andpersons in its path.
- Correction:
- Reinforcement of the king pin support structure and check all existing welds.
- Notes:
- System: structurevehicle description: platform trailer.
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