Great Dane Recall 89V236000: Suspension

NHTSA recall 89V236000 · announced December 26, 1989 · filed by Great Dane Trailers, Inc. · 374 units affected

The problem

CRACKING OF OUTER 'C' CHANNELS OF SUSPENSION DUE TO OVERLOADING IN THE HANGER AND AIR ATTACHMENT AREAS.

The risk

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.

What to do

MANUFACTURER WILL INSTALL MODIFICATION TO STRENGHTHEN SUSPENSION SUBASSEMBLY.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILER, SEMI.

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.