2012 Great Dane Trailer problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Structure:body:door 2011-02-10 · campaign 11V093000 · 320 vehicles
Defect: GREAT DANE IS RECALLING CERTAIN 2009 THROUGH 2012 REFRIGERATED SEMI-TRAILERS BUILT WITH A PARTICULAR DESIGN SIDE DOOR RAMP BRACKET INSTALLATION. IF THE BRACKET CLIP FASTENER FAILS, THE RAMP COULD BECOME DISENGAGED FROM THE TRAILER.
Risk: THE RAMP COULD FALL RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY.
Fix: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND MAKE THE NECESSARY REPAIRS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 1, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GREAT DANE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-877-369-3493.
Service bulletins (2)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2021-02-22 · TSB #494 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
tsb describing the updated procedures for the grote vendor direct warranty program.
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility 2019-12-04 · 1GR-00027-08 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
repair procedure information provided to dealers for inspection and repair of toolbox brackets
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.