BIG TEX 14RB 2024: TIRES:SIDEWALL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V784000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BIG TEX | 14RB | 2024 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-01-12 | 2023-11-21 | 2023-11-22 |
Manufacturers Involved: Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.
Component: TIRES:SIDEWALL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5746
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 119
Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. "Big Tex Trailer" is recalling certain 2024 trailers with defective Goodride ST 200 tires. Please see the recall report for a complete list of trailer models. The sidewall of the tires may experience bubbling and separate, causing a loss of tire pressure. As such, these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 119, "New Pneumatic Tires-Other Than Passenger Cars."
A loss of tire pressure increases the risk of a crash.
Dealers will inspect and replace the tires as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 12, 2024. Owners may contact Big Tex Trailer customer service at 1-800-594-5637.
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.
