2018 GREAT DANE EVEREST SS Recalls (3)

Campaign:
17V211000 on 03/28/2017
Component:
Service brakes, air
Manufactured:
02/11/2017 - 03/09/2017
Affected:
34
Defect:
Great dane trailers (great dane) is recalling certain 2018 everest ss refrigerated trailers. a plug for the front brake chamber service port may not have been properly tightened, possibly reducing the service brake pressure.
Consequence:
A reduction of service brake pressure can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Great dane will tighten the diagnostic tee pipe plug or remove the tee. the recall began on april 28, 2017. owners may contact great dane customer service at 1-912-232-4471.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
17V615000 on 10/04/2017
Component:
Service brakes, air
Manufactured:
03/18/2017 - 09/29/2017
Affected:
90
Defect:
Great dane trailers (great dane) is recalling certain 2018 everest trailers manufactured with mpa/mta suspensions equipped with meritor ex225 brakes. the brake caliper bolts on these axles may not be properly torqued which can allow the caliper to detach from the mounting flange.
Consequence:
If the caliper bolts are improperly torqued and the caliper detaches from the mounting flange, a loss of braking ability would occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Great dane will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the caliper mounting bolts, replacing any loose or missing ones, free of charge. the recall began on december 1, 2017. owners may contact great dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
17V615000 on 10/04/2017
Component:
Service brakes, air:disc:caliper
Manufactured:
03/18/2017 - 09/29/2017
Affected:
90
Defect:
Great dane trailers (great dane) is recalling certain 2018 everest trailers manufactured with mpa/mta suspensions equipped with meritor ex225 brakes. the brake caliper bolts on these axles may not be properly torqued which can allow the caliper to detach from the mounting flange.
Consequence:
If the caliper bolts are improperly torqued and the caliper detaches from the mounting flange, a loss of braking ability would occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Great dane will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the caliper mounting bolts, replacing any loose or missing ones, free of charge. the recall began on december 1, 2017. owners may contact great dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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