2007 Great Dane Trailer recalls and problems

The 2007 Great Dane Trailer has 2 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Great Dane dealer.

Recalls
2
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2007 Great Dane Trailer vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2007 Great Dane Trailer recalls

Recall 11V-023: Power Train

Reported Jan 19, 2011 · 121 vehicles affected · GREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Problem: Great dane is recalling certain 2007 through 2009 semi-trailer vans equipped with arvinmeritor tl axles shipped between april 2005 through july 2008. The spindle nut may not have been properly torqued or not torqued at all allowing excessive end-play in the wheel-end system that could progress to a wheel separation.

Risk: Separation of a wheel from the vehicle will reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle and could result in a vehicle crash.

Fix: Great dane will notify owners and recall repairs will be performed by arvinmeritor free of charge. The safety recall began on january 31, 2011. Owners may contact great dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493 or arvinmeritor at 1-248-435-1725.

Recall 07V-461: Trailer Hitches

Reported Sep 28, 2007 · 53 vehicles affected · GREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Problem: On certain trailers, stainless steel mounting bolts of a lesser grade were used in lieu of the standard grade 8 carbon steel bolts to attach the pintle hooks.

Risk: This could result in separation of the towed vehicle from the semi-trailer which could result in a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install the grade 8 carbon steel bolts in order to insure that the mounting of the pintle hook meets the required recommendations free of charge. The recall began on october 29, 2007. Owners may contact great dane at 1-800-633-4176.

2007 Great Dane Trailer problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Wheels2

Most reported parts

  • Wheels › Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs — 1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2007 Great Dane Trailer complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Wheels · reported Jun 22, 2010
2009 sterling 825. The left rear wheels came off a 2007 great dane trailer and crossed into the median. The hub assembly was damaged. (Ohio traffic crash report # 10-0188-89) updated 08/05/10

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Great Dane Trailer have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2007 Great Dane Trailer: 11V-023 (power train), 07V-461 (trailer hitches). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2007 Great Dane Trailer?

Owners report wheels problems most often (2 reports).

Are Great Dane recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Great Dane dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.