2008 Great Dane Trailer Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 2008 Great Dane Trailer. Check your own VIN below.
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1 safety recall for the 2008 Great Dane Trailer
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Axle assembly (power train)
Great dane is recalling certain 2007 through 2009 semi-trailer vans equipped with arvinmeritor tl axles shipped between april 2005 through july 2008. The spindle nut may not have been properly torqued or not torqued at all allowing excessive end-play in the wheel-end system that could progress to a wheel separation.
Remedy: Great dane will notify owners and recall repairs will be performed by arvinmeritor free of charge. The safety recall began on january 31, 2011. Owners may contact great dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493 or…
No owner complaints on file
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2008 Great Dane Trailer. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.
Compare Great Dane Trailer model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Great Dane Trailer model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 Great Dane Trailer | 1 | 1 |
| 1988 Great Dane Trailer | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 Great Dane Trailer | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 Great Dane Trailer | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 Great Dane Trailer | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 Great Dane Trailer | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 Great Dane Trailer | 3 | 2 |
| 1995 Great Dane Trailer | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 Great Dane Trailer | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 Great Dane Trailer | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 Great Dane Trailer | 5 | 2 |
| 1999 Great Dane Trailer | 3 | 4 |
| 2000 Great Dane Trailer | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 Great Dane Trailer | 3 | 1 |
| 2002 Great Dane Trailer | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 Great Dane Trailer | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 Great Dane Trailer | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 Great Dane Trailer | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 Great Dane Trailer | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 Great Dane Trailer | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 Great Dane Trailer | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 Great Dane Trailer | 3 | 1 |
| 2010 Great Dane Trailer | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 Great Dane Trailer | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 Great Dane Trailer | 1 | 0 |
Checking a specific 2008 Great Dane Trailer
How do I know if my 2008 Great Dane Trailer has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2008 Great Dane Trailer; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Great Dane dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 11V023000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Great Dane models
- Van2 complaints
- Dry Freight van1 complaints
- Gcd1 complaints
- Great Dane1 complaints
- Platform Trailer1 complaints
- Reefer1 complaints
- Ssl1 complaints
- Super Seal1 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.