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Big tex trailers

Official notice

15 Feb 2011

Last checked

15 Feb 2011

Critical riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Big tex trailers. On certain dump trailers, the loading ramps may not have been manufactured to specifications, and are therefore underrated for the potential weight loads of the trailers. If the ramps are used to load/unload equipment, they could bend and the equipment could shift or fall, which could cause property damage, personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will replaced the loading ramps. Published 2011-02-15.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

71805

Official notice

2011-02-15

The hazard

On certain dump trailers, the loading ramps may not have been manufactured to specifications, and are therefore underrated for the potential weight loads of the trailers. If the ramps are used to load/unload equipment, they could bend and the equipment could shift or fall, which could cause property damage, personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will replaced the loading ramps.

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Recall Numbers

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2010, Make: BIG TEX, Model: 14GX

Product 2

Year: 2010, Make: BIG TEX, Model: 14LX

Risk / hazard

On certain dump trailers, the loading ramps may not have been manufactured to specifications, and are therefore underrated for the potential weight loads of the trailers. If the ramps are used to load/unload equipment, they could bend and the equipment could shift or fall, which could cause property damage, personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will replaced the loading ramps.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Big Tex, Big Tex Trailers.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

71805

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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