NHTSA recall 22V448000
Suspension › Rear › Axle › Spindle
Great Dane Champion
Reported Jun 23, 20229 vehicles affectedGreat Dane Trailers
The defect
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2023 Champion Dry Van trailers. The incorrect axle spindle nuts may have been installed, which could result in bearing failure.
The risk
Bearing failure could lead to wheel detachment, or a loss of control of the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Great Dane will provide instructions to owners to install a one-piece spindle nut, and if necessary, replace the bearings and the seal, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 10, 2022. Owners may contact Great Dane's customer service at 1-877-369-3493.