Great Dane Trailers | NHTSA Recall #01V138000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V138000 by Great Dane Trailers. Includes 131 affected units, GREAT DANE/FMVSS 121/ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: trailers. these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." these trailers fail to provide primary continuous power to the rear pintle hook electrical connector for the anti-lock braking system as required by the standard.

Corrective Action

Dealers will add a wiring harness which will be run from the front nose electrical connector to the pintle hook electrical connector. owner notification is expected to begin july 1, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact great dane at 1-912-644-2100.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V138000

Manufacturer: Great Dane Trailers

Report Received Date: 2001-04-23T00:00:00

Subject: Great dane/fmvss 121/electrical connector

Component: Trailer Hitches

Potentially Affected Units: 131

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: trailers. these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." these trailers fail to provide primary continuous power to the rear pintle hook electrical connector for the anti-lock braking system as required by the standard.

Consequence Summary: A non-functioning trailer abs could allow the trailer to skid, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will add a wiring harness which will be run from the front nose electrical connector to the pintle hook electrical connector. owner notification is expected to begin july 1, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact great dane at 1-912-644-2100.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-x3rm-rj8e_8tyv

NHTSA ID: 01V138000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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