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2015 Great Dane Flatbed Trailer: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2015 Great Dane Flatbed Trailer. The newest campaign is 16V476000. NHTSA received the report on 28 Jun 2016. The NHTSA record gives the component Parking Brake. 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, 16V476000, in the NHTSA record

Great Dane will contact owners and provide a remedy kit, complete with instructions, to repair any affected SR-5 trailer relay valves, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2016. Owners may contact Great Dane Customer Service Department at 1-912-232-4471.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 14,517 units in total.

  1. 16V476000Received . 13,509 units.

    Parking Brake

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Dry Freight Van, Reefer, and Flatbed trailers manufactured January 1, 2014, to March 4, 2016, equipped with certain Bendix SR5 spring brake valves. These valves may have been improperly machined which may cause a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Great Dane will contact owners and provide a remedy kit, complete with instructions, to repair any affected SR-5 trailer relay valves, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2016. Owners may contact Great Dane Customer Service Department at 1-912-232-4471.

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

  2. 14V113000Received . 1,008 units.

    Structure

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 flatbed trailers. In the affected trailers, the brackets used to store aluminum J-hook cargo restraint plates may break and allowing the cargo restraint plates that are stored on the bracket to fall from the trailer.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the bracket breaks, the falling restraint plates may become a road hazard for drivers of other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective brackets with a newly designed bracket, free of charge. The recall began on April 17, 2014. Owners may contact Great Dane at 1-800-633-4176.

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

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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. 20131
  2. 20141
  3. 20152
  4. 20161
  5. 20171

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

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2015 Great Dane Flatbed Trailer: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/great-dane/flatbed-trailer/2015/. 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
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
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 2015 Great Dane Flatbed Trailer?
14,517 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Great Dane Flatbed Trailer have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Great Dane Flatbed Trailer, model years 2013 to 2017. 2 of them name the 2015 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2015 Great Dane Flatbed Trailer open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.