Recall 24V305000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Report Date
20240429
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Affected Vehicles
3 models

Defect Description

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."

Safety Consequence

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

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2022 READING TRUCK EQUIPMENT RM-78 CRANE BODY
2023 READING TRUCK EQUIPMENT RM-78 CRANE BODY
2024 READING TRUCK EQUIPMENT RM-78 CRANE BODY

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.