NHTSA Recall 17V211000: Service brakes, air
Great Dane Trailers reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 34 vehicles. It affects 2018 Great Dane Everest SS.
| NHTSA campaign | 17V211000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
| Report received | March 27, 2017 |
| Owner notification | April 28, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2018 Everest SS refrigerated trailers. A plug for the front brake chamber service port may not have been properly tightened, possibly reducing the service brake pressure.
Safety risk
A reduction of service brake pressure can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Great Dane will tighten the diagnostic tee pipe plug or remove the tee. The recall began on April 28, 2017. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-912-232-4471.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 17V211000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Great Dane Everest SS | 2018 |
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.