Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V229000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-04-08.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V229000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Manufacturer
Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.
Vehicles affected
690
Reported to NHTSA
2022-04-08
Owners notified
2022-06-01

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
BIG TEX 50SR2022
BIG TEX 70SR2022

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.