Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing adapter fittings have been identified as being defective in that they may cause a piece of the fitting to shear off or may result in a hydraulic leak.
The short version
BIG TEX TRAILER MANUFACTURING, INC. reported a problem with the equipment adaptive/mobility. Here is what owners need to know.
THE ADAPTER FITTINGS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS BEING DEFECTIVE IN THAT THEY MAY CAUSE A PIECE OF THE FITTING TO SHEAR OFF OR MAY RESULT IN A HYDRAULIC LEAK. IF THE ADAPTER FITTING FAILS, IT COULD CAUSE THE DUMP BED TO FREE FALL FROM A RAISED POSITION.
A FALLING DUMP BED COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ADAPTER FITTINGS FREE OF CHARGE.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 11V-328.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| — | See NHTSA record 11V-328 |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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