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Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing 7' ramps used for loading and unloading equipment are not sufficient in strength for the weight loads of the trailers.

NHTSA campaign 10V-237 · Reported June 1, 2010 · 278 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing
VEHICLES AFFECTED
278
REMEDY
BIG TEX WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL EXCHANGE THE RAMPS WITH PROPERLY WEIGHT RATED RAMPS FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

BIG TEX TRAILER MANUFACTURING, INC. reported a problem with the equipment. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THE 7' RAMPS USED FOR LOADING AND UNLOADING EQUIPMENT ARE NOT SUFFICIENT IN STRENGTH FOR THE WEIGHT LOADS OF THE TRAILERS.

WHY IT MATTERS

IF THE RAMPS ARE USED TO LOAD OR UNLOAD A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT THAT EXCEEDS THE WEIGHT RATING OF THE RAMPS, THE RAMPS COULD BEND OR FAIL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY.

WHAT TO DO

BIG TEX WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL EXCHANGE THE RAMPS WITH PROPERLY WEIGHT RATED RAMPS FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-237.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 10V-237

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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