Safety Recall NHTSA · 14V653000 Reported October 17, 2014

Brake drag on convertor dolly

Q: What is recall 14V653000?

NHTSA recall 14V653000 was issued by Great Dane Trailers on October 17, 2014. It addresses: Brake drag on convertor dolly. The recall affects approximately 125 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Great Dane Trailers · N/A · 125 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

14V653000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Great Dane Trailers

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

125

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

October 17, 2014

Completion Rate

90.40

Defect Summary

Great dane trailers (great dane) is recalling certain model year 2015 converter dollies manufactured march 7, 2014, to may 16, 2014. due a problem with a brake valve, the affected trailers may experience brake drag.

Safety Consequence

If the trailer brake drags, the wheel end may overheat, resulting in a fire. also, the wheel may detach. either condition increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Great dane will notify owners. great dane will replace the suspect tr-3 valve with a new replacement tr-3 valve and re-orientation of the dc-4 valve. the recall began on december 19, 2014. owners may contact great dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Great Dane Trailers dealer and reference recall ID 14V653000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 14V653000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14V653000?

NHTSA recall 14V653000 was issued by Great Dane Trailers on October 17, 2014. It addresses: Brake drag on convertor dolly. The recall affects approximately 125 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 14V653000 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.