GREAT DANE — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-12-09

Great Dane Champion trailers, cylinder pin in slide liftgate may be insufficient

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-12-09
Manufacturer	Great Dane Trailers
Models affected	CHAMPION
Model year	2024-2025
Units affected	3
Defect	Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Champion trailers. The cylinder pin in the slide liftgate may be insufficiently lubricated, which can cause the pin to seize, resulting in lift gate failure._x000D_ A lift gate that fails during operation increases the risk of injury.
Component	STRUCTURE
Remedy	Great Dane will work with Hiab to replace the lift gate cylinder pins, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 2, 2026. Owners may contact Great Dane's customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
Recall number	25V848000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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