NHTSA Recall 11V023000: Axle assembly (power train)
GREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 121 vehicles. It affects 2007–2009 Great Dane Trailer.
| NHTSA campaign | 11V023000 |
|---|---|
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | January 19, 2011 |
| Owner notification | January 31, 2011 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
Separation of a wheel from the vehicle will reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle and could result in a vehicle crash.
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 arvinmeritor at 1-248-435-1725.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 11V023000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.