Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2007

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. in 2007. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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July 17, 2007

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

RAMP HANGER POCKET

ON CERTAIN FLATBED UTILITY TRAILERS, THERE IS AN INSUFFICIENT WELD OF THE RAMP HANGER POCKETS THAT STORE THE RAMPS WHEN NOT IN USE ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT UNDERSIDE OF THE TRAILER BED. IF THE WELD IS INSUFFICIENT, IT COULD CAUSE THE RAMP HANGER POCKET TO DETACH, DROPPING THE RAMP TO THE GROUND OR ROADWAY.

NHTSA ID: 07V304000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 321

Consequence Summary:

A FAILURE OF THE RAMP HANGER POCKETS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL DAMAGE TO INCLUDE PERSONAL INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE OR BOTH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND ADD TWO 'HAT BRACKETS' (ONE UNDER EACH HANGER POCKET) BY BOLTING THE BRACKET TO THE UNDERSIDE OF EACH AFFECTED TRAILER TO FURTHER SECURE THE RAMP POCKETS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 15, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG TEX TRAILERS AT 1-800-594-5637.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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