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HighNHTSA·21V094000·Announced 2021-02-18

Great Dane Recalls 2021-2022 Trailers Due to Brake Sensor Wiring Error

Great Dane is recalling 2021-2022 Champion and 2022 Everest trailers because anti-lock brake sensor cables may be plugged into the wrong ports, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (brake system malfunction) that increases the risk of a crash, but no injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Great Dane Trailers is recalling certain 2021-2022 Champion and 2022 Everest trailers equipped with the WABCO 2S/2M iABS (Anti-Lock Brake) system. The recall involves 1,770 units where the iABS sensor cables may be plugged into the wrong ports on the electronic control unit (ECU).

If the sensor cables are installed incorrectly, the anti-lock brake system may malfunction, which increases the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the iABS sensor cables and correct them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 22, 2021. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
GREAT DANE CHAMPION, EVEREST
Brand
GREAT DANE
Manufacturer
Great Dane Trailers
Category
Vehicle — Trailers
Hazard
Affected units
1,770

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • CHAMPION
  • EVEREST

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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