NHTSA vehicle safety data
2010 Bigtex 14LX Recalls & Complaints
The 2010 Bigtex 14LX has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2010 Bigtex 14LX. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Bigtex dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2010 Bigtex 14LX. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
UNDERRATED LOADING RAMPS
NHTSA #10V237000 · Equipment · NHTSA notice
Reported June 1, 2010 · BIG TEX TRAILER MANUFACTURING, INC.
Potentially affected: 278 vehicles
Owners notified June 7, 2010 · Vehicles built March 20, 2010 – May 11, 2010 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
BIG TEX IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 14GX AND 14LX DUMP TRAILERS MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 20 THROUGH MAY 11, 2010. THE 7' RAMPS USED FOR LOADING AND UNLOADING EQUIPMENT ARE NOT SUFFICIENT IN STRENGTH FOR THE WEIGHT LOADS OF THE TRAILERS.
Safety consequence
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.
Manufacturer remedy
BIG TEX WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL EXCHANGE THE RAMPS WITH PROPERLY WEIGHT RATED RAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 7, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG TEX TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-594-5637.
Notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
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