Big Tex 22Gn (2012) – 12V168000

Defect Description For Recall

Big Tex Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 22Gn And 25Gn Trailers Equipped With A Dexter Axle Electric/Hydraulic (E/H) Brake Actuator Pump. This Pump May Not Have Been Properly Heat Treated. This Condition Can Cause Premature Wear Of Some Critical Components In This Pump Which Can Render The Unit Inoperable.

Make Of Vehicle

BIG TEX

Model Of Vehicle

22GN

Year

2012

Recall Campaign Number

12V168000

Component Description

Equipment

Effect Of Defect

The E/H Brake Actuator Provides Braking Power To The Trailer Brakes. Failure Of The Actuator Can Result In The Loss Of Braking Effort By The Trailer, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Big Tex Will Notify Owners And Dexter Axle Dealers Will Replace The Electric/Hydraulic (E/H) Brake Actuator Pumps, Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Big Tex Manufacturing, Inc. At 1-903-575-0300.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

20

Date Owners Notified

20120508

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.

Date Report Received

20120409

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard