NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V825
Manufacturer Great Dane
Trailers
Components STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected 102
Rear Impact Guards too Narrow/FMVSS 223
If the rear impact guards do not meet the width requirements, the guards may not prevent a vehicle from going under the trailer in the event of a rear impact, increasing the risk of injury.
Summary
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2019 Great Dane Freedom Combo Drop Deck Platform trailers. The rear impact guards on these vehicles may be too narrow. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 223, “Rear Impact Guards.”
Remedy
Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will install a set of rear impact guard extensions, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in December 2018. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy Instructions and TSB
Recall Acknowledgement
December 4, 2018
Latest Recalls Documents
- Brushless motor for increased runtime and durability
- Compact and lightweight for hard to reach areas
- LED light with 20 second delay after trigger release
- Includes: (1) DCF787 1/4 in. Impact Driver (1) DCB203 20V MAX* 2Ah Battery (1) DCB107 Charger (1) Belt Hook
- High performance: delivers 1,460 in-lbs. Of torque and max 2,800 rpms/3,100 ipms for quick fastening applications
- Quick and easy: quickly release chuck for easy one-handed bit changes
- Improved visibility: LED light helps in dark work areas
- Applications: fastening screws, lag bolts, and large fasteners
- Includes: (1) CMCF800 impact driver; (1) V20 20-volt MAX 1.3-amp hour lithium ion battery; (1) V20 20-volt MAX lithium ion charger
- Ergonomically Designed: Work in tight areas with a compact design that gets into tough spots
- Compact and Lightweight: Both tools are designed to fit into difficult to reach spaces. The 1/4" impact driver has a length of 5.55 in. and weighs just 2.8 lbs, while the 1/2" drill/driver measures only 7.5 in. and weighs 3.6 lbs
- Both the DEWALT impact driver and electric drill driver feature integrated LED work lights with a convenient 20-second delay, ensuring enhanced visibility in dimly lit or challenging work areas
- One-Handed Loading - Keep one hand free with a 1/4 in. hex chuck that accepts 1 in. bit tips
- Power drill cordless with 1/2" single sleeve ratcheting chuck provides tight bit gripping strength, making bit changes faster and more secure
- Brighten work areas - with an integrated 3-led work light for enhanced visibility in low-light areas
- Brushless motor on DEWALT impact driver delivers 1825 in-lbs of torque and 3400 RPM to drive large diameter screws
- Complete Tough Fastening Applications - On the jobsite with 30% more torque**
- Pro-Level Control - And precision with variable speed trigger and 3-speed setting. Includes belt hook
- 3 Year Limited Warranty
- Long Runtime - Drive up to 120 fasteners per charge**
- More Max Torque Vs. Leading Competitor - Complete fastening applications from deck screws to lag bolts with up to 1800 in-lbs. max torque.
- Quick And Easy - Quickly release the chuck for fast one-handed bit changes.
- Tailored To The Job - Customize performance to your application with a variable speed trigger and up to 2,900 RPM (no-load).
- High Visibility - Help illuminate your workspaces with a bright, onboard LED.
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