GREAT DANE TRAILER 2011 SUSPENSION Recall — Campaign 10V501000
Official recall record formatted for easier reading and linking. Campaign: 10V501000. Record: 82209. Vehicle: GREAT DANE TRAILER. Component: SUSPENSION.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 10V501000 |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 82209 |
| Make / Model | GREAT DANE TRAILER |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Manufacturer | GREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
| Potentially Affected Units | 423 |
| Action Date | 2010-10-28 |
| Report Date | 2010-10-21 |
| Notification Date | 2010-10-21 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |
Official summary
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.
Official consequence
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.
Official 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.
Official notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 82209 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10V501000 |
| Make | GREAT DANE |
| Model | TRAILER |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Manufacturer Name | GREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 423 |
| Action Date | 2010-10-28 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Great Dane Trailers |
| Report Date | 2010-10-21 |
| Notification Date | 2010-10-21 |
| Official Summary | 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. |
| Official Consequence | 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. |
| Official 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. |
| Official Notes / Contact | OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000037839000987768000000022 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |
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