NHTSA Recall 18V923000: Equipment and temporary/emergency spare tire (tires)
Great Dane Trailers reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 141 vehicles. It affects 2018 Great Dane Champion CL Drop Deck.
| NHTSA campaign | 18V923000 |
|---|---|
| Components | EQUIPMENT; TIRES › TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE |
| Report received | December 20, 2018 |
| Owner notification | March 1, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2018 Champion CL Drop Deck trailers equipped with aluminum crossmembers. The spare tire carriers may have been improperly installed, possibly resulting in the spare tire carrier detaching from the trailer.
Safety risk
A detached tire carrier would be a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall the tire carrier using the correct attachment fasteners, free of charge. The recall began March 1, 2019. 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 18V923000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Great Dane Champion CL Drop Deck | 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.