Great Dane Truck Body (2018-2020): Exterior lighting
Recall 20V431000 · Jul 24, 2020 · Great Dane Trailers
23
vehicles affected
23
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V431000
- Date
- Jul 24, 2020
- Maker
- Great Dane Trailers
- Units affected
- 23
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Exterior lighting
- Model years
- 2018-2020
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain Truck Bodies equipped with Maxon GPTLR and GPTWR Lift Gates with License Plate Bracket Light number 908120-01. If installed, the license plate light may aim rearward and not towards the license plate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What can happen
A license plate light aimed toward other drivers may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Great Dane will notify owners, and the dealers will provide a corrective License Plate Kit with Light, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2021. Great Dane customer service may be contacted at 1-877-369-3493.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Great Dane | Truck Body | 2018-2020 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V431000?
1 model: Great Dane Truck Body (2018-2020), about 23 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V431000?
Great Dane will notify owners, and the dealers will provide a corrective License Plate Kit with Light, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2021. Great Dane customer service may be contacted at 1-877-369-3493.
What can happen?
A license plate light aimed toward other drivers may increase the risk of 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.