Recall 89V-236: 1987–1989 Great Dane Trailer
GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Dec 26, 1989, covering about 374 vehicles.
The problem
Cracking of outer 'c' channels of suspension due to overloading in the hanger and air attachment areas.
The risk
Cracking of the 'c' channel could cause the crossmembersin the suspension subassembly to break away from the outer frame channels of theassembly, causing loss of control and an accident.
The fix
Manufacturer will install modification to strenghthen suspension subassembly.
Notes
System: suspension.vehicle description: trailer, semi.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 89V236000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Great Dane Trailer | 1987, 1988, 1989 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 89V-236?
Cracking of outer 'c' channels of suspension due to overloading in the hanger and air attachment areas.
How is recall 89V-236 fixed?
Manufacturer will install modification to strenghthen suspension subassembly.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.