Reading Panel Body — Structure
Published April 9, 2018 · Recall initiated: April 5, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18E021000, published April 9, 2018 and initiated April 5, 2018. Recalling firm: Reading Truck Group LLC; Reading Panel Body — Structure.
What's the hazard
Reading Truck Body, LLC. (Reading) is recalling certain 78 inch, 82 inch, 98 inch, 108 inch and 132 inch Standard Production Single and Dual Wheel Panel Bodies. The bottom flange of the rear cross member may crack where the truck body sits on the chassis frame, potentially damaging the turn signal wiring.
What to do
Reading will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the panel body for cracks, and either install reinforcement brackets, or replace the truck body, free of charge. The recall began on June 1, 2018. Owners may contact Reading customer service at 1-800-458-2226.
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Recall details
- Brand
- READING
- Model
- PANEL BODY
- Manufacturer
- Reading Truck Group LLC
- Lot
- READING PANEL BODY
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Reading Panel Body — Structure recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18E021000 on April 9, 2018. Reported hazard: Reading Truck Body, LLC. (Reading) is recalling certain 78 inch, 82 inch, 98 inch, 108 inch and 132 inch Standard Production Single and Dual Wheel Panel Bodies. The bottom flange of the rear cross member may crack where the truck body sits on the chassis frame, potentially damaging the turn signal wiring.
What should I do if I have this product?
Reading will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the panel body for cracks, and either install reinforcement brackets, or replace the truck body, free of charge. The recall began on June 1, 2018. Owners may contact Reading customer service at 1-800-458-2226.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: READING. Model: PANEL BODY.