Great Dane Recall 87V110000: Suspension, Front, King Pin
NHTSA recall 87V110000 · announced July 16, 1987 · filed by Great Dane Trailers, Inc. · 4,500 units affected
The problem
INADEQUATE REINFORCEMENT FOR KING PIN.
The risk
KING PIN COULD SEPARATE FROM TRAILER, FREEING THETRAILER TO TRAVEL UNSTEERED AND UNGUIDED, A HAZARD TO OTHER VEHICLES ANDPERSONS IN ITS PATH.
What to do
REINFORCEMENT OF THE KING PIN SUPPORT STRUCTURE AND CHECK ALL EXISTING WELDS.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: STRUCTUREVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PLATFORM TRAILER.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.