NHTSA campaign 25V848000

Great Dane Recall 25V-848: Lift Gate May Fail

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 25V848000 was reported by Great Dane Trailers on December 9, 2025, with 3 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Great Dane Champion for model years 2024–2025. Owners were notified on January 28, 2026, 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 25V848000 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
25V848000 (also written 25V-848 or 25V848)
Filed by
Great Dane Trailers
Manufacturer campaign number (as filed)
25E-025
Report received
Potentially affected
3 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Structure — Body — Hatchback/Liftgate
Owners notified

Completion not yet reported (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 25V848000. 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 Champion

    • 2024 · Vehicles built starting December 14, 2023 (per NHTSA)
    • 2025 · Vehicles built through January 24, 2024 (per NHTSA)
All Great Dane recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V848000.

Defect description

Great Dane Trailers (Great Dane) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Champion trailers. The cylinder pin in the slide liftgate may be insufficiently lubricated, which can cause the pin to seize, resulting in lift gate failure.

Safety consequence

A lift gate that fails during operation increases the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Great Dane will work with Hiab to replace the lift gate cylinder pins, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2026. Owners may contact Great Dane's customer service at 1-877-369-3493.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V848000

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.