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NHTSA Recall 18V721000: Service brakes

Great Dane Trailers reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 64 vehicles. It affects 2019 Great Dane Everest.

64
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2018
owners notified (November 21)
NHTSA campaign18V721000
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES
Report receivedOctober 12, 2018
Owner notificationNovember 21, 2018
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2019 Great Dane Everest CL reefer trailers. These trailers may have been built without brake rollers, causing a reduction in brake effectiveness.

Safety risk

If brake effectiveness is reduced, the distance needed to stop the trailer may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the trailers and install and missing brake rollers and inspect the brake drum and shoes for abnormal wear, free of charge. The recall began November 21, 2018. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

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 18V721000

Make and modelModel years
Great Dane Everest2019

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.