Recall 25V136000 — EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCH Defect in 2025-2025 BIG TEX 14RB
RECALL This recall affects up to 48 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 25V136000 |
| Manufacturer | Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 48 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCH |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. (Big Tex Trailer) is recalling certain 14RB, 14RD, 16RB, and 16RD trailers. The winch mounting hardware may be undersized and allow the winch to detach from the winch mount.
Safety Consequence
A winch that detaches can result in falling cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the winch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 17, 2025. Owners may contact Big Tex Trailer customer service at 1-800-594-5637.
Related Recalls for BIG TEX
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24V243000 | 2024 BIG TEX 25PH | POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS | 112 | |
| 23V784000 | 2024 BIG TEX 14FT | TIRES:SIDEWALL | 5,746 | |
| 22V498000 | 2005 BIG TEX 16GN | TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | 1,724 | |
| 22V229000 | 2022 BIG TEX 70SR | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 690 | |
| 13V508000 | 2014 BIG TEX 29SA | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 7,600 | |
| 12V168000 | 2012 BIG TEX 22GN | EQUIPMENT | 20 | |
| 11V328000 | 2011 BIG TEX 14GX | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 800 | |
| 07V304000 | 2007 BIG TEX 14CC | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK | 321 |