Reliability & cost of ownership
Great Dane Trailer Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Great Dane Trailer? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Great Dane Trailer problems by model year
17 recall entries and 11 owner complaints on file across 8 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Trailer | 1 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2009 Trailer | 3 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2007 Trailer | 2 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2006 Trailer | 3 | 4 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2005 Trailer | 3 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2004 Trailer | 1 | 1 | No NCAP test | Full reliability report → |
| 2002 Trailer | 1 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2001 Trailer | 3 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Great Dane Trailer, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- equipment2 complaints
- structure2 complaints
- service brakes2 complaints
- air2 complaints
- power train1 complaint
- tires1 complaint
- electrical system1 complaint
- suspension1 complaint