Safety Recall NHTSA · 95V185000 Reported October 3, 1995

Equipment:other pieces:trailer hitches and attachm

Great Dane Trailers · N/A · 277 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
95V185000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
277
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 3, 1995

Defect Summary

The chain tie anchor mounting welds can crack and/or the chain tie can pull out from the crossmember.

Safety Consequence

Failure of the chain tie anchor connection can allow a load secured to the chain tie to shift, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace all the chain tie anchors mounted to the aluminum crossmembers to allow additional fastening to the crossmember and additional welding and reinforcement of the chain tie anchors on steel crossmembers.

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 95V185000 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 95V185000

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

What is recall 95V185000?

NHTSA recall 95V185000 was issued by Great Dane Trailers on October 3, 1995. It addresses: Equipment:other pieces:trailer hitches and attachm. The recall affects approximately 277 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 95V185000 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.