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Great Dane 1984–1986 Suspension recall

Recalled July 16, 1987 · NHTSA recall 87V110000 · Great Dane

Hazard
KING PIN COULD SEPARATE FROM TRAILER, FREEING THETRAILER TO TRAVEL UNSTEERED AND UNGUIDED, A HAZARD TO OTHER VEHICLES ANDPERSONS IN ITS PATH.
Remedy
REINFORCEMENT OF THE KING PIN SUPPORT STRUCTURE AND CHECK ALL EXISTING WELDS.
Units
4,500 units

Description

INADEQUATE REINFORCEMENT FOR KING PIN.

What to do

REINFORCEMENT OF THE KING PIN SUPPORT STRUCTURE AND CHECK ALL EXISTING WELDS.

Product
Great Dane PLATFORM TRAILER
Manufacturer(s)
Great Dane Trailers

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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