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Great Dane Everest Recall 20V202: Loose Wheels Can Cause Loss of Vehicle Control

NHTSA campaign 20V202, reported April 8, 2020, 79 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain 2020-2021 Great Dane Everest refrigerated vans may have had their axle nut retaining clips installed improperly. This can allow the wheels to become loose, which may lead to loss of vehicle control and an increased risk of a crash.

Great Dane will notify affected owners. Authorized dealers will inspect the axle nut retaining clips and properly install them where necessary. The repair is free of charge. If you own an affected vehicle, you can also contact Great Dane customer service at 1-912-232-4471, and check your VIN for open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 20V202Great Dane Trailers
Component
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Problem
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Everest Refrigerated Vans. The axle nut retaining clips may have been improperly installed, potentially resulting in loose wheels and loss of vehicle control.
Risk
Loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and properly install the axle retaining clips, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 28, 2020. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-912-232-4471.
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.

Affected vehicles

Great Dane Everest20202021