NHTSA campaign 15V378000
Great Dane Recall 15V-378: Convertor Dolly Brakes may Drag
NHTSA recall 15V378000 was reported by Great Dane Trailers on June 16, 2015, with 111 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Great Dane Converter Dolly for the 2015 model year. Owners were notified on July 28, 2015, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 15V378000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V378000 (also written 15V-378 or 15V378)
- Filed by
- Great Dane Trailers
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 111 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Service Brakes, Air
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 65.77% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V378000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Great Dane
Great Dane Converter Dolly
- 2015 · Vehicles built February 18, 2014 – October 27, 2014 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V378000.
Defect description
Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain model year 2015 Converter Dolly trailers manufactured February 18, 2014, October 27, 2014. Due to a problem with the brake valve, the affected dollies may experience brake drag.
Safety consequence
If the brakes drag on the converter dolly, the wheel end may overheat, resulting in a fire. Also, the wheel may detach. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected brake valves, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2015. Owners may contact Great Dane customer service at 1-877-369-3493.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V378000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.