Reading Panel Body – 18E021000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

READING

Model Of Vehicle

PANEL BODY

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

18E021000

Component Description

Structure

Effect Of Defect

Damaged Turn Signal Wiring Can Cause The Turn Signals To FunCTIon Improperly, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Reading Truck Body, Llc.

Start Of Manufacture

20160502

End Of Manufacture

20181005

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

12028

Date Owners Notified

20180601

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Reading Truck Body, Llc

Date Report Received

20180405

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard