2018 Great Dane Everest SS — federal recalls on file

Great Dane Trailers

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2018 Everest trailers manufactured with MPA/MTA suspensions equipped with Meritor EX225 brakes. The brake caliper bolts on these axles may not be properly torqued which can allow the caliper to detach from the mounting flange.

Risk: If the caliper bolts are improperly torqued and the caliper detaches from the mounting flange, a loss of braking ability would occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the caliper mounting bolts, replacing any loose or missing ones, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2017. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

Great Dane Trailers

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2018 Everest SS refrigerated trailers. A plug for the front brake chamber service port may not have been properly tightened, possibly reducing the service brake pressure.

Risk: A reduction of service brake pressure can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Great Dane will tighten the diagnostic tee pipe plug or remove the tee. The recall began on April 28, 2017. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-912-232-4471. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.