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Great DaneRecalls, problems & years to avoid

NHTSA has 28 owner complaints on file for 28 Great Dane models. The Trailer has the most (21). Pick a model to see which years to avoid.

Models283 currently sold
Owner complaints28All model years
Most complaintsTrailer21 complaints
Latest recall26V-708Oct 23, 2026

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls. Updated daily.

Current Great Dane models

Everest2019–2027 · 0 complaints
Everest SS2018–2025 · 0 complaints
Champion2020–2027 · 0 complaints

Past Great Dane models

Trailer1987–2012 · 21 complaints
Van1988–2015 · 2 complaints
GCD2002–2004 · 1 complaint
Great Dane1960–1995 · 1 complaint
Refrigerated Trailer2007–2017 · 1 complaint
Platform Trailer1984–1989 · 1 complaint
DRY Freight Van2015–2017 · 1 complaint
DRY Van2002–2004 · 0 complaints
Flatbed Trailer2013–2017 · 0 complaints
Freedom2019–2022 · 0 complaints
GP1971–1974 · 0 complaints
GP421979–1980 · 0 complaints
GPA2010–2011 · 0 complaints
GPS1971–1974 · 0 complaints
P-model2002–2004 · 0 complaints
Semi Van2011 · 0 complaints
Super Seal Refrigerated Trailer2002–2004 · 0 complaints
Truck Body2018–2020 · 0 complaints
1040t1969 · 0 complaints
Van Trailer1987–1990 · 0 complaints
Champion CL Drop Deck2018 · 0 complaints
Champion Composite DRY2019 · 0 complaints
Classic Refrigerated Trailer2002–2004 · 0 complaints
Converter Dolly2015–2016 · 0 complaints
DRY Freight Semi-trailer2011–2016 · 0 complaints
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New Great Dane recalls

Integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer: hoses/cables/rods/gears/strut/cylinder26V-708 · Champion, Everest · Oct 23, 2026 · 6,810 vehiclesTrailer hitches26V-656 · Champion · Oct 6, 2026 · 69 vehiclesAdvisoryBody: bumpers26V-465 · Champion · Jul 17, 2026 · 11 vehiclesHatchback/liftgate: hinge and attachments26V-383 · Champion · Jun 11, 2026 · 6 vehiclesBody: hatchback/liftgate25V-848 · Champion · Dec 9, 2025 · 3 vehiclesBody: door25V-429 · Champion · Jun 26, 2025 · 444 vehiclesTires25V-200 · Champion · Mar 28, 2025 · 16 vehiclesStructure: frame and members24V-922 · Champion · Dec 11, 2024 · 225 vehicles