Reading Truck Body recall: Fuel system, diesel
What is wrong
Reading Truck Equipment LLC (Reading) is recalling certain Curt trailer hitches with part numbers 15402 and 15845, installed on 2023-2024 Ford F350 and F550 vehicles. To install the hitch, the fuel tank was dropped, and the fuel tank strap fasteners were not properly tightened when the tank was re-installation.
What could happen
An improperly secured fuel tank can separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and tighten the fuel strap fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 4, 2024. Owners may contact Reading customer service at 1-800-458-2226.
Vehicles covered
- Reading Truck Body Service Parts
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 24E090000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Reading Truck Equipment LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 24, 2024
- Owners notified
- Nov 4, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 116
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Fuel system, diesel
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 nhtsa.gov.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.