Great Dane Champion (2027): Structure
Recall 26V465000 · Jul 17, 2026 · Great Dane Trailers
11
vehicles affected
11
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 26V465000
- Date
- Jul 17, 2026
- Maker
- Great Dane Trailers
- Units affected
- 11
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Structure > Body > Bumpers
- Model years
- 2027
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2027 Champion dry van trailers The trailers may have been produced without the installation of the rear impact guard extension channels. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 224, "Rear Impact Protection."
What can happen
A rear impact guard that is not properly installed can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will install the rear impact guard extension channels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2026. Owners may contact Great Dane's customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Great Dane | Champion | 2027 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 26V465000?
1 model: Great Dane Champion (2027), about 11 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 26V465000?
Dealers will install the rear impact guard extension channels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2026. Owners may contact Great Dane's customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
What can happen?
A rear impact guard that is not properly installed can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.