Vehicle recall 24V243000 · March 29, 2024

BIG TEX 25GN, 25PH and 2 more models

The oil seals may have been improperly installed, which can cause oil to leak onto the brake system.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. (Big Tex Trailer) is recalling certain 2024 25GN, 25PH, 3XGN, and 3XPH trailers. The oil seals may have been improperly installed, which can cause oil to leak onto the brake system.
Consequence: Oil leaking onto brake components can reduce braking ability and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the hub seals as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 24, 2024. Owners may contact Big Tex Trailer customer service at 1-800-594-5637.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 24V243000
Reported to NHTSA: March 29, 2024
Filed by: Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.
Owner notification: April 29, 2024
Vehicles potentially affected: 112
Initiated by: NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
Components: Power train › Axle hubs

Recall 24V243000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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