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2003 GREAT DANE TRAILER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

0

Owner Complaints

1

Recall

ACTIVE RECALL

1

Service Bulletin

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2003 GREAT DANE TRAILER

The 2003 GREAT DANE TRAILER has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by GREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP for this model year.

Recalls for the 2003 GREAT DANE TRAILER

NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2003 GREAT DANE TRAILER, potentially affecting up to 5,890 vehicles.

Recall 03V394000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

| 5,890 vehicles affected

Defect: ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX EC-30T ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNITS (ECU). IF THE TRAILER-MOUNTED ABS WARNING LAMP CIRCUIT EXPERIENCES AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AND THE SHORT IS NOT REPAIRED, THE HIGH SIDE POWER SWITCH INSIDE THE ECU THAT CONTROLS THE ILLUMINATION OF THE TRAILER-MOUNTED ABS WARNING LAMP MAY EVENTUALLY BECOME THERMALLY STRESSED AND EXPERIENCE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.

Consequence: IN AN OVER-CURRENT CONDITION IN THE ECU AND LEAD TO EXCESSIVE HEAT, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLE FIRE.

Remedy: DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS AND ALSO PROVIDE A LABOR ALLOWANCE FOR THE REPAIR. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BENDIX...

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Owner Complaints for the 2003 GREAT DANE TRAILER

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 GREAT DANE TRAILER.

Safety Rating for the 2003 GREAT DANE TRAILER

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2003 GREAT DANE TRAILER in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2003 GREAT DANE TRAILER

GREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2003 GREAT DANE TRAILER. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

TSB-468 — STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

GREAT DANE: CORROSION ISSUES ON AND TO BRAKE COMPONENTS, REAR FRAMES, ELECTRICAL AND SIDEWALL SKIN SHEETS ESCALATION, AND COINCIDE WITH USE OF AGGRESSIVE LIQUID CHEMICALS FOR DE-ICING WITH STRONG ADHESION PROPERTIES, HYGROSCOPIC IN NATURE. NO MODEL OR YEARS LISTED. *PE

NHTSA Investigations for the 2003 GREAT DANE TRAILER

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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