Equipment:other pieces:trailer hitches and attachm
Defect Summary
The pintle hook does not have adequate reinforcement at the rear mounting plate and can eventually crack. Pintle hook could completely disengage.
Corrective Action
Pintle hook will be inspected and any cracks will be repaired. Reinforcement will be added with two vertical gussets.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Great Dane Trailers or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 84V059000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 84V059000?
NHTSA recall 84V059000 was issued by Great Dane Trailers on May 15, 1984. It addresses: Equipment:other pieces:trailer hitches and attachm. The recall affects approximately 1,153 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 84V059000 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.