1988 Great Dane Platform Trailer Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1988 Great Dane Platform Trailer has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 31,446 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SUSPENSION 89V117000 1989-07-18 31,446 affected
Defect

THE KING PIN THAT IS USED TO JOIN A TRAILER TO THE TRACTOR AT THE COUPLINGS MAY FRACTURE.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN TRAILER SEPARATION FROM THETRACTOR, WITH POTENTIAL TO INJURE PEOPLE IN ITS PATH AND TO CRASH INTO OTHERVEHICLES.

Remedy

REPLACE TRAILER MAIN BEAM (INCLUDING THE KING PIN).

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 1988 Great Dane Platform Trailer as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.