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2011 Great Dane Trailer recall: suspension

Great Dane Limited Partnership reported this safety recall on October 21, 2010. It covers about 423 vehicles.

vehicles affected
423
reported
Oct 21, 2010
owners notified
Oct 28, 2010

Suspension

What is wrong
Great dane is recalling certain mpa20, mpa38, and mpa40 trailers equipped with arvin meritor suspension systems. The suspect systems may have missing welds at the interface of the lower seat bracket and axle beam.
Risk
Missing welds could allow the axle to roll out of position and potentially impact the handling of the trailer such that a driver may lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Great dane is working with arvin meritor to identify owners with the affect suspension systems. The affected vehicles will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall began on october 28, 2010. Owners may contact great dane at 1‑912‑644‑2100 or arvin meritor at 1‑248‑435‑0896.

Recall number 10V501000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 10V501000

Is there a recall on the 2011 Great Dane Trailer suspension?

Yes. Recall 10V501000, reported on October 21, 2010, covers about 423 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V501000?

Great dane is working with arvin meritor to identify owners with the affect suspension systems. The affected vehicles will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall began on october 28, 2010. Owners may contact great dane at 1‑912‑644‑2100 or arvin meritor at 1‑248‑435‑0896.

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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