Recall 24V-243: 2024 Big Tex 25GN, 2024 Big Tex 25PH and 2 more
Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Mar 29, 2024, covering about 112 vehicles.
The problem
Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. (Big Tex Trailer) is recalling certain 2024 25GN, 25PH, 3XGN, and 3XPH trailers. The oil seals may have been improperly installed, which can cause oil to leak onto the brake system.
The risk
Oil leaking onto brake components can reduce braking ability and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the hub seals as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 24, 2024. Owners may contact Big Tex Trailer 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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Power Train › Axle Hubs |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 24V243000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Big Tex 25GN | 2024 | All years |
| Big Tex 25PH | 2024 | All years |
| Big Tex 3XGN | 2024 | All years |
| Big Tex 3XPH | 2024 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 24V-243?
Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. (Big Tex Trailer) is recalling certain 2024 25GN, 25PH, 3XGN, and 3XPH trailers. The oil seals may have been improperly installed, which can cause oil to leak onto the brake system.
How is recall 24V-243 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and replace the hub seals as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 24, 2024. Owners may contact Big Tex Trailer customer service at 1-800-594-5637.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.