Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V923000 Reported December 20, 2018

Spare tire carrier may detach from trailer

Great Dane Trailers · N/A · 141 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18V923000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
141
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 20, 2018
Completion Rate
99.29

Defect Summary

Great dane trailers (great dane) is recalling certain 2018 champion cl drop deck trailers equipped with aluminum crossmembers. the spare tire carriers may have been improperly installed, possibly resulting in the spare tire carrier detaching from the trailer.

Safety Consequence

A detached tire carrier would be a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.

Corrective Action

Great dane will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall the tire carrier using the correct attachment fasteners, free of charge. the recall began march 1, 2019. Owners may contact great dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Great Dane Trailers dealer and reference recall ID 18V923000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18V923000

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

What is recall 18V923000?

NHTSA recall 18V923000 was issued by Great Dane Trailers on December 20, 2018. It addresses: Spare tire carrier may detach from trailer. The recall affects approximately 141 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 18V923000 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.