Pintle hook attachment bolts
Defect Summary
On certain trailers, stainless steel mounting bolts of a lesser grade were used in lieu of the standard grade 8 carbon steel bolts to attach the pintle hooks.
Safety Consequence
This could result in separation of the towed vehicle from the semi-trailer which could result in a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install the grade 8 carbon steel bolts in order to insure that the mounting of the pintle hook meets the required recommendations free of charge. the recall began on october 29, 2007. owners may contact great dane at 1-800-633-4176.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Great Dane Trailers or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 07V461000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 07V461000?
NHTSA recall 07V461000 was issued by Great Dane Trailers on September 28, 2007. It addresses: Pintle hook attachment bolts. The recall affects approximately 53 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Great Dane Trailers dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07V461000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.