Vehicle recall 24V689000 · September 13, 2024
2025 Great Dane Champion
The rear impact guard may have been welded improperly.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2025 Champion Dry Van trailers. The rear impact guard may have been welded improperly.
- Consequence
- A rear impact guard that is not properly secured can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and repair the rear impact guard as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2024. 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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V689000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 13, 2024
- Filed by
- Great Dane Trailers
- Owner notification
- November 5, 2024
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 10
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure › Underride; Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Great Dane Champion (2025): 2025
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