2024 Great Dane Champion recalls

Defect: Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Champion trailers. The cylinder pin in the slide liftgate may be insufficiently lubricated, which can cause the pin to seize, resulting in lift gate failure.

Why it matters: A lift gate that fails during operation increases the risk of injury.

Great Dane will work with Hiab to replace the lift gate cylinder pins, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2026. Owners may contact Great Dane's customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

Owner notification: January 28, 2026 · Filing manufacturer: Great Dane Trailers

Defect: Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2024 Champion trailers. The axle spindle nut may have been improperly tightened.

Why it matters: A loose axle spindle nut can allow the wheel to detach from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

Great Dane will inspect and tighten the axle spindle nut and/or rebuild the hub as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 08, 2024. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

Owner notification: January 8, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Great Dane Trailers

Defect: Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2024 Champion and Everest dry van trailers equipped with Tire Pilot Plus-Electronic Regulator Control Unit assemblies. All 8 tires may experience a loss of tire pressure while driving faster than 45 mph.

Why it matters: Tire pressure loss while driving can cause a loss of stability and control or tire tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.

Great Dane will work with equipment manufacturer to replace and reactivate the Tire Pilot Plus system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 05, 2024. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

Owner notification: January 5, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Great Dane Trailers