2026 Great Dane Champion Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2026 Great Dane Champion has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 466 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

STRUCTURE 26V383000 2026-06-11 6 affected
Defect

Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2026 Champion dry van trailers. The deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform falling.

Consequence

A liftgate that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Great Dane will work with Hiab to inspect and replace the deck pins and bushing kits as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 10, 2026. Owners may contact Great Dane's customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

STRUCTURE 25V429000 2025-06-26 444 affected
Defect

Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2026 Champion dry van trailers. The roll-up door operator bolts may not have been properly tightened and increasing the force required to open or close the door.

Consequence

A roll-up door that sticks and requires greater force to open or close may move too fast, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will tighten the operator bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

TIRES 25V200000 2025-03-28 16 affected
Defect

Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Champion Dry Van trailers equipped with Bridgestone R123 Ecopia tires, size 295/75R22.5. The tires may have been manufactured incorrectly with one of the three stabilizer ply belts applied in the wrong orientation. As such, these vehicles fail to…

Consequence

Incorrect belt orientation may cause the tires to fail and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Bridgestone (BATO) dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 27, 2025. Owners may contact BATO customer service at 1-800-847-3272 or Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2026 Great Dane Champion as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.