Recall 20V044000: 2017–2018 Reading Truck Master Mechanic Crane

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jan 24, 2020
Vehicles affected
189
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Reading Truck Body, LLC. is recalling certain 2017-2018 Master Mechanic Series Crane Truck Bodies. The crane solenoid may overheat and cause the crane to lose function.

The risk

If left unattended, the overheated solenoid can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix

Reading Truck will notify owners, and dealers will replace the solenoid, free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2020. Owners may contact Reading Truck customer service at 1-800-458-2226.

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.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

  • 2017 Reading Truck Master Mechanic Crane
  • 2018 Reading Truck Master Mechanic Crane

Details

NHTSA campaign
20V044000
Manufacturer
Reading Truck Body, LLC
Owner letters
Feb 14, 2020
Components
Electrical system (Electrical System)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology