Big Tex 25gn
Model 25gn made by Big Tex got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2012
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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12V168000 | BIG TEX TRAILER MANUFACTURING, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 20 | 05/08/2012 | MFR | BIG TEX TRAILER MANUFACTURING, INC. | 04/09/2012 | 04/13/2012 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | Big tex is recalling certain model year 2012 22gn and 25gn trailers equipped with a dexter axle electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pump. this pump may not have been properly heat treated. this condition can cause premature wear of some critical components in this pump which can render the unit inoperable. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The e/h brake actuator provides braking power to the trailer brakes. failure of the actuator can result in the loss of braking effort by the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Big tex will notify owners and dexter axle dealers will replace the electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pumps, free of charge. owners may contact big tex manufacturing, inc. at 1-903-575-0300. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |