Service brakes, airRecall 17V-211 · 2018 Great Dane Everest SS
Great Dane Trailers recall 17V-211 covers 34 2018 Great Dane Everest SS for a service brakes, air problem, reported to NHTSA on March 27, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q3) shows 18% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 17V211000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2018 Everest SS refrigerated trailers. A plug for the front brake chamber service port may not have been properly tightened, possibly reducing the service brake pressure.
The risk
A reduction of service brake pressure can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Great Dane will tighten the diagnostic tee pipe plug or remove the tee. The recall began on April 28, 2017. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-912-232-4471.
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.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
18%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from February 12, 2017 to March 10, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.