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Vehicles/Commercial Vehicles

2024-2025 Great Dane Champion Trailers Recalled for Lift Gate Failure

Agency Publication Date: December 9, 2025
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Summary

Great Dane Trailers is recalling 3 Champion trailers from the 2024-2025 model years because a component in the lift gate may fail. The cylinder pins in the slide liftgate may not have enough lubrication, which can cause the pins to seize and result in the lift gate failing to operate correctly. Great Dane will work with Hiab to replace the affected cylinder pins free of charge.

Risk

If the lift gate fails while it is being used, it can drop or move unexpectedly, which increases the risk of injury to the operator or anyone standing near the trailer.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall involves three 2024-2025 Great Dane Champion trailers equipped with slide liftgates that may have insufficiently lubricated cylinder pins.
  2. Contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493 to schedule a free repair, which will involve replacing the lift gate cylinder pins in coordination with Hiab.
  3. Call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov/recalls for additional information regarding campaign 25V848.

Your Remedy Options

🔧Free Repair
How to: Great Dane will work with Hiab to replace the lift gate cylinder pins, free of charge. Owners may contact Great Dane's customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

Affected Products

Product: 2024-2025 Great Dane Champion
Variants: Champion, Slide liftgate

Recall affects trailers where the cylinder pin in the slide liftgate may be insufficiently lubricated.

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 25V848000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Great Dane Trailers
Sold By: Great Dane dealers
Units Affected: 3 vehicles(100% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Owner Notification Date: January 28, 2026
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: 25E-025
Agency Last Updated: April 28, 2026

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response