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Great Dane Trailers axle nut retaining clips may not have been properly seated.

NHTSA campaign 13V-018 · Reported January 22, 2013 · 654 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Great Dane Trailers
VEHICLES AFFECTED
654
REMEDY
Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle nut retaining clips and correct their installation as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Great Dane Trailers reported a problem with the suspension multiple axle. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The axle nut retaining clips may not have been properly seated. Disengagement of the axle nut retaining clips could lead to excessive wheel end play and/or wheel separation.

WHY IT MATTERS

A wheel separation may result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a separated wheel may become a significant road hazard.

WHAT TO DO

Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle nut retaining clips and correct their installation as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 13V-018.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 13V-018

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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