Improperly tightened brake adjuster anchor pins
Defect Summary
Great dane trailers (great dane) is recalling certain 2019 great dane everest cl multi-temp trailers equipped with haldex automatic brake adjusters. during manufacturing, the adjuster anchor pins may not have been properly tightened, causing the pins to loosen or detach.
Safety Consequence
A detached anchor pin would cause the automatic brake adjusters to not properly adjust the brakes to compensate for brake pad wear. If not corrected, this could lead to reduced braking ability or loss of brakes, increasing the risk of a crash. Loose anchor pins could cause the automatic brake adjuster to jam, keeping it from returning to its rest position which may cause the brakes to drag, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Great dane will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the anchor pin mounting bolts for the proper tightness, replacing any pins that are missing, free of charge. the recall began november 16, 2018. owners may contact great dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
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FAQ: Recall 18V700000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 18V700000?
NHTSA recall 18V700000 was issued by Great Dane Trailers on October 5, 2018. It addresses: Improperly tightened brake adjuster anchor pins. The recall affects approximately 197 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 18V700000 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.