Power train: axle hubsRecall 24V-243 · Big Tex vehicles

Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. recall 24V-243 covers 112 Big Tex vehicles for a power train: axle hubs problem, reported to NHTSA on March 29, 2024. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q1) shows 4% of affected vehicles repaired.

4%
Vehicles repaired5 of 112 · 2026 Q1
Vehicles affected1124 models
ReportedMar 29, 2024Owners notified Apr 29, 2024
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 24V243000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

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.

The risk

Oil leaking onto brake components can reduce braking ability and increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

4%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2024 Q22026 Q1