Reading Truck Equipment Recall 24V305000: Exterior Lighting, Tail Lights

NHTSA recall 24V305000 · announced April 29, 2024 · filed by Reading Truck Body Llc · 54 units affected

The problem

Reading Truck Body LLC (Reading) is recalling certain 2022-2024 RM-78 11' and RM-78 14' vehicles. The taillight may be incorrectly positioned, exceeding the maximum allowed height. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

The risk

Incorrectly mounted taillights can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Dealers will relocate the taillights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 10, 2024. Owners may contact Reading customer service at 1-800-458-2226.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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 www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2022 Reading Truck Equipment Rm-78 Crane Body
• 2023 Reading Truck Equipment Rm-78 Crane Body
• 2024 Reading Truck Equipment Rm-78 Crane Body

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.