The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·23V784000·Announced 2024-09-11

2024 Big Tex Trailers Recalled for Defective Goodride Tires

Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing is recalling certain 2024 trailers equipped with defective Goodride ST 200 tires. The tire sidewalls may bubble and separate, causing pressure loss and increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is a documented structural vehicle defect affecting tire integrity with clear potential for crash consequences. However, no injuries, deaths, or property damage have been reported. The recall meets the High severity criterion of risk-of-harm products without reported injury.

Plain-English summary

Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. is recalling certain 2024 trailers equipped with defective Goodride ST 200 tires. The sidewalls of these tires may experience bubbling and separation, which can cause a loss of tire pressure.

A loss of tire pressure increases the risk of a crash. The affected trailers fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 119, which governs new pneumatic tires for vehicles other than passenger cars.

The recall affects multiple Big Tex trailer models manufactured in 2024, including the 12SR, 14DF, 14GT, 14LD, and others. Approximately 5,746 units are affected. Owners should contact Big Tex Trailer customer service at 1-800-594-5637 to arrange for tire inspection and replacement, which will be performed free of charge. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline (1-888-327-4236, TTY 1-800-424-9153) is also available for information. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 12, 2024.

The recalled product

Product
2024 BIG TEX 12SR
Brand
BIG TEX
Manufacturer
Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.
Hazard
  • tire-defect
  • pressure-loss
  • crash-risk
Affected units
5,746

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (20)

  • 12SR
  • 14DF
  • 14GT
  • 14LD
  • 14OA
  • 10OA
  • 14EE
  • 14GN
  • 14OD
  • 14OT
  • 14EHG
  • 14FT
  • 10SR
  • 14ET
  • 25PH
  • 10ET
  • 14GX
  • 14RB
  • TT14
  • 20GN

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same brand · BIG TEX