Safety Recall NHTSA · 10V237000 Reported June 1, 2010

Underrated loading ramps

Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. · N/A · 278 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
10V237000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
278
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 1, 2010

Defect Summary

Big tex is recalling certain model year 2010 14gx and 14lx dump trailers manufactured from march 20 through may 11, 2010. the 7' ramps used for loading and unloading equipment are not sufficient in strength for the weight loads of the trailers.

Safety Consequence

If the ramps are used to load or unload a piece of equipment that exceeds the weight rating of the ramps, the ramps could bend or fail, possibly resulting in injury.

Corrective Action

Big tex will notify owners and will exchange the ramps with properly weight rated ramps free of charge. the safety recall began on june 7, 2010. owners may contact big tex toll-free at 1-800-594-5637.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 10V237000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 10V237000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 10V237000?

NHTSA recall 10V237000 was issued by Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. on June 1, 2010. It addresses: Underrated loading ramps. The recall affects approximately 278 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V237000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.