{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Big Tex recall 25V136: 14RB, 14RD, 16RB, and 16RD trailers",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/25v136/",
  "summary": "Recall 25V136 (Big Tex): A winch that detaches can result in falling cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.",
  "excerpt": "Big Tex 14rb, Big Tex 14rd, Big Tex 16rb, Big Tex 16rd, model year 2025. Filed by Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 28 February 2025. 48 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. (Big Tex Trailer) is recalling certain 14RB, 14RD, 16RB, and 16RD trailers. The winch mounting hardware may be undersized and allow the winch to detach from the winch mount. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A winch that detaches can result in falling cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.” 25V136 Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. Equipment:Mechanical:Winch 28 February 2025 2025-2025 BIG TEX 14RB, BIG TEX 14RD, BIG TEX 16RB, BIG TEX 16RD Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. (Big Tex Trailer) is recalling certain 14RB, 14RD, 16RB, and 16RD trailers. The winch mounting hardware may be undersized and allow the winch to detach from the winch mount. A winch that detaches can result in falling cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash or injury. Dealers will inspect and repair the winch, free of charge.",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-20T19:33:42+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-20T19:33:42+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Big Tex recall 25V136: 14RB, 14RD, 16RB, and 16RD trailers\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/25v136/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}