Recall Register

2025 Great Dane Champion: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2025 Great Dane Champion. The newest campaign is 25V848000. NHTSA received the report on 9 Dec 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Structure / Body / Hatchback/Liftgate. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 25V848000, in the NHTSA record

Great Dane will work with Hiab to replace the lift gate cylinder pins, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2026. Owners may contact Great Dane's customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 254 units in total.

  1. 25V848000Received . 3 units.

    Structure / Body / Hatchback/Liftgate

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A lift gate that fails during operation increases the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Great Dane will work with Hiab to replace the lift gate cylinder pins, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2026. Owners may contact Great Dane's customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

    Report filed by Great Dane Trailers. Manufacturer campaign number 25E-025. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 25V200000Received . 16 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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 three stabilizer ply belts applied in the wrong orientation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 119, "New pneumatic tires - other than passenger cars."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Incorrect belt orientation may cause the tires to fail and increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Bridgestone (BATO) dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 27, 2025. Owners may contact BATO customer service at 1-800-847-3272 or Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

    Report filed by Great Dane Trailers.

  3. 24V922000Received . 225 units.

    Trailer Hitches

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An unsecure connect may allow the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Great Dane will inspect and replace the upper couplers as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2024. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

    Report filed by Great Dane Trailers. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 24V689000Received . 10 units.

    Structure / Underride

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2025 Champion Dry Van trailers. The rear impact guard may have been welded improperly.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A rear impact guard that is not properly secured can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Great Dane Trailers. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20201
  2. 20212
  3. 20225
  4. 20234
  5. 20243
  6. 20254
  7. 20263
  8. 20271

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2025 Great Dane Champion: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/great-dane/champion/2025/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Great Dane Trailers

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2025 Great Dane Champion?
254 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Great Dane Champion have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 18 recall campaigns for the Great Dane Champion, model years 2020 to 2027. 4 of them name the 2025 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2025 Great Dane Champion open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.