Vehicle recall 26V383000 · June 11, 2026
2026 Great Dane Champion
The deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform falling.
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 2026 Champion dry van trailers. The deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform falling.
- Consequence
- A liftgate that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Great Dane will work with Hiab to inspect and replace the deck pins and bushing kits as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2026. Owners may contact Great Dane's customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V383000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 11, 2026
- Filed by
- Great Dane Trailers
- Owner notification
- July 24, 2026
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 6
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure › Body › Hatchback/liftgate › Hinge and attachments
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 (2026): 2026
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