1998 GREAT DANE TRAILER Recall - Campaign #99V211000

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1998 GREAT DANE TRAILER RECALL - #99V211000

RECALL FOR TRAILER HITCHES : FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN TRAILERS WITH SLIDE SUSPENSIONS. IMPROPERLY APPLIED WELD ATTACHMENT OF THE UPPER BOGIE RAILS TO TRAILER CROSSMEMBERS.

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Vehicle 1998 GREAT DANE TRAILER Manufacturer GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC. Manufactured between 1/1/1998 - 8/31/1998 Recalled on 8/13/1999 Influenced by GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC. Owners Notified on 8/23/1999 # Affected 4,639 Recalled for TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN TRAILERS WITH SLIDE SUSPENSIONS. IMPROPERLY APPLIED WELD ATTACHMENT OF THE UPPER BOGIE RAILS TO TRAILER CROSSMEMBERS. Consequences TRAILER TURN OVER OR A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR. Corrective action DEALERS WILL REWELD THE RAIL ATTACHMENT WELDS AND INSTALL ATTACHMENT CLIPS/GUSSETS. Notes OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 23, 1999.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 1-800-633-4176.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). See also 1998 GREAT DANE TRAILER Recall for TRAILER HITCHES 1998 GREAT DANE TRAILER Recall for TRAILER HITCHES 1998 GREAT DANE TRAILER Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE 1998 GREAT DANE TRAILER Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY