Recall 22V229000: Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.

Report received

Apr 8, 2022

Manufacturer

Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.

Potentially affected

690vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

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

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.