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2004-2007 Great Dane Trailer recall: trailer hitches

Great Dane Limited Partnership reported this safety recall on September 28, 2007. It covers about 53 vehicles.

vehicles affected
53
reported
Sep 28, 2007
owners notified
Oct 29, 2007

Trailer hitches

What is wrong
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.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 07V461000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 07V461000

Is there a recall on the 2004-2007 Great Dane Trailer trailer hitches?

Yes. Recall 07V461000, reported on September 28, 2007, covers about 53 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V461000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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