1987 GREAT DANE TRAILER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
1
Investigation
Overview of the 1987 GREAT DANE TRAILER
The 1987 GREAT DANE TRAILER has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION. The most commonly reported problem area is the Trailer Hitches (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1987 GREAT DANE TRAILER
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1987 GREAT DANE TRAILER, potentially affecting up to 374 vehicles.
Recall 89V236000 — SUSPENSION
| 374 vehicles affected
Defect: CRACKING OF OUTER 'C' CHANNELS OF SUSPENSION DUE TO OVERLOADING IN THE HANGER AND AIR ATTACHMENT AREAS.
Consequence: 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.
Remedy: MANUFACTURER WILL INSTALL MODIFICATION TO STRENGHTHEN SUSPENSION SUBASSEMBLY.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1987 GREAT DANE TRAILER
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1987 GREAT DANE TRAILER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trailer Hitches | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
COUPLER ON FIFTH WHEEL CRACKED CAUSING TRAILER TO DETACH FROM TRUCK, RESULTING IN COLLISION AND DAMAGES. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT).
Safety Rating for the 1987 GREAT DANE TRAILER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1987 GREAT DANE TRAILER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1987 GREAT DANE TRAILER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1987 GREAT DANE TRAILER
NHTSA has opened 1 investigation into potential safety defects in the 1987 GREAT DANE TRAILER.
Other Model Years of the GREAT DANE TRAILER
- 1987 GREAT DANE TRAILER (current)
- 1988 GREAT DANE TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 1989 GREAT DANE TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 1991 GREAT DANE TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 1992 GREAT DANE TRAILER — 0 complaints
Other GREAT DANE Models
- GREAT DANE VAN — 3 total complaints
- GREAT DANE DRY FREIGHT VAN — 2 total complaints
- GREAT DANE GCD — 1 total complaint
- GREAT DANE GREAT DANE — 1 total complaint
- GREAT DANE PLATFORM TRAILER — 1 total complaint
- GREAT DANE SSL — 1 total complaint
- GREAT DANE SUPER SEAL — 1 total complaint
- GREAT DANE 1040T — 0 total complaints