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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V168000

2012 Big Tex 22gn | 2012 Big Tex 25gn — Equipment

Published April 13, 2012 · Recall initiated: April 9, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V168000, published April 13, 2012 and initiated April 9, 2012. Recalling firm: Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.; 2012 Big Tex 22gn | 2012 Big Tex 25gn — Equipment.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
BIG TEX
Model
22GN
Manufacturer
Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.
Lot
2012 BIG TEX 22GN | 2012 BIG TEX 25GN
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Big Tex 22gn | 2012 Big Tex 25gn — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V168000 on April 13, 2012. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BIG TEX. Model: 22GN.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)