2023 Great Dane Champion Recall: Incorrect axle spindle nuts may have been installed, which could result in…
NHTSA campaign 22V448000 · Suspension · filed Jun 23, 2022 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2023 Champion Dry Van trailers. The incorrect axle spindle nuts may have been installed, which could result in bearing failure.
The risk
Bearing failure could lead to wheel detachment, or a loss of control of the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Great Dane will provide instructions to owners to install a one-piece spindle nut, and if necessary, replace the bearings and the seal, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 10, 2022. Owners may contact Great Dane's customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Great Dane | Champion | 2023 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 22V448000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.