Manufacturer profile

Great Dane Trailers

Great Dane Trailers has filed 34 recall campaigns with NHTSA since 2015, covering 41k vehicles or units by the manufacturer's own estimates.

Makes in its campaigns
Campaigns filed in 2026 to date2Ranked 63 of 202 manufacturers by campaigns in 2025
Vehicles affected172026 to date
Campaigns on file342015 to 2026
Do-not-drive or park-outside0Campaigns with an advisory

Filed under the name "Great Dane Trailers".

Campaigns per year

Great Dane Trailers has averaged 4 campaigns a year since 2021, below its 2018 peak of 5

Great Dane Trailers recall campaigns by report date, 2015 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.

02462015201620172018520192020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file. The lighter column is a partial year.
Components

Brakes are Great Dane Trailers's most recalled component since 2016

Great Dane Trailers campaigns by primary component, 2016 to 2026.

Brakes
9
Structure
6
Equipment
5
Suspension
3
Wheels
3
Tires
2
Lighting
1
Visibility and wipers
1
Source: NHTSA ODI. Each campaign counted once.
Remedy type

Great Dane Trailers uses software fixes less than the industry: 0% of its 2025 campaigns

Share of campaigns remedied by a software update, Great Dane Trailers against all manufacturers, by year.

Great Dane TrailersAll manufacturers
010%20%30%2016201820202022202420260%18%
Source: NHTSA ODI remedy descriptions, classified by rule (see Methodology).
Model years covered

Model year 2019 is covered by the most Great Dane Trailers campaigns, 6

Great Dane Trailers campaigns covering each model year, last fifteen model years. A campaign counts once for each year it covers.

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Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Latest campaigns

The latest Great Dane Trailers filings

The ten most recent campaigns, by report date.

Latest Great Dane Trailers campaigns
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
26V-465Jul 17, 2026As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 224, "Rear Impact Protection."Structure11Repair or modification
26V-383Jun 11, 2026Deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform fallingStructure6Part replacement
25V-848Dec 9, 2025Cylinder pin in the slide liftgate may be insufficiently lubricated, which can cause the pin to seize, resulting in lift gate failureStructure3Part replacement
25V-429Jun 26, 2025Roll-up door operator bolts may not have been properly tightened and increasing the force required to open or close the doorStructure444Repair or modification
25V-200Mar 28, 2025Tires may have been manufactured incorrectly with one of the three stabilizer ply belts applied in the wrong orientationTires16Part replacement
24V-922Dec 11, 2024Missing kingpin welds may prevent the upper coupler from securely connecting the trailerStructure225Part replacement
24V-689Sep 13, 2024Rear impact guard may have been welded improperlyEquipment10Repair or modification
24V-637Aug 23, 2024Support gear bracing mounts may have been welded improperlyEquipment1,757Repair or modification
23V-852Dec 15, 2023VINs on the certification label may be incorrectEquipment25Label or owner notice
23V-839Dec 12, 2023Axle spindle nut may have been improperly tightenedSuspension346Repair or modification
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Largest campaigns

Great Dane Trailers's five largest campaigns on file

Vehicles or units affected, millions, any year.

  1. 2016 These valves may have been improperly…0.01M
  2. 2015 Affected actuators may have an incomplete…0.01M
  3. 2021 Wheel hubs may have an insufficient amount…0.00M
  4. 2022 Retaining clip in the brake pad retaining…0.00M
  5. 2023 All 8 tires may experience a loss of tire…0.00M
Source: NHTSA ODI.