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NHTSARecalled Jan 22, 2013 · #13V018000

Axle Retaining Clips may Disengage

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Great Dane Trailers is recalling certain model year 2013 Dry Freight Semi-Trailers. 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. 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.

Product details

Product
Axle Retaining Clips may Disengage
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Great Dane Trailers
Model numbers
2013 Dry
UPCs

What you should do

Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle nut retaining clips and correct their installation as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 12, 2013. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

View the official CPSC notice