Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #22V229000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V229000 by Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.. Affecting 2022 50sr and 70sr trailers Includes 690 affected units, Coupler Improperly Welded, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2022 50sr and 70sr trailers

Defect Summary

Big tex trailer manufacturing, inc. (big tex trailer) is recalling certain 2022 50sr and 70sr trailers. the coupler was improperly welded, which may cause the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the coupler as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on june 1, 2022. owners may contact big tex trailer's customer service at 1-800-594-5637.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V229000

Manufacturer: Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2022-04-08T00:00:00

Subject: Coupler improperly welded

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 690

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Big tex trailer manufacturing, inc. (big tex trailer) is recalling certain 2022 50sr and 70sr trailers. the coupler was improperly welded, which may cause the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.

Consequence Summary: Trailer separation from a tow vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the coupler as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on june 1, 2022. owners may contact big tex trailer's customer service at 1-800-594-5637.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 4.64

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NHTSA ID: 22V229000

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