NHTSASTRUCTURE
Great Dane Trailers - Liftgate Deck Pins May Break
Published: June 11, 2026Recall ID: 26V383000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A liftgate that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.
Product Description & Identification
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2026 Champion dry van trailers. The deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform falling.
Affected Products
Liftgate Deck Pins May Break
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Liftgate Deck Pins May Break |
| Nhtsa id | 26V383000 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V383000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Great Dane Trailers |
| Defect 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. |
| Corrective action | Great Dane will work with Hiab to inspect and replace the deck pins and bushing kits as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 10, 2026. Owners may contact Great Dane's customer service at 1-877-369-3493. |
| Consequence summary | A liftgate that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury. |
| Potentially affected | 6 |
| Report received date | 2026-06-11T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |