2018 Big Tex 16GN
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2018 Big Tex 16GN. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2018 Big Tex 16GN. Newest first.
Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. (Big Tex Trailer) is recalling certain 2003-2022 16GN trailers. The spare tire mount allows the spare tire to vibrate, which can cause the joint between the spare tire mount and the trailer to fatigue and eventually fail.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Spare tire mount failure can allow the spare tire to detach from the trailer and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will relocate and reinforce the spare tire mount, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 9, 2022. Owners may contact Big Tex Trailer's customer service at 1-800-594-5637.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10217340The Customer Advisory instructs that the spare tire should be removed from the spare tire mount due to metal fatigue caused by road vibration.
Every Big Tex 16GN model year
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