Reading Truck Equipment LLC (Reading) is recalling certain Curt trailer hitches with part numbers 15402 and 15845, installed on 2023-2024 Ford F350 and F550 vehicles. To install the hitch, the fuel tank was dropped, and the fuel tank strap fasteners were not properly tightened when the tank was re-installation.
Reading Truck Equipment LLC – After Hitch Install, Fuel Tank Strap May Be Loose
| Report Received Date | 10/24/2024 |
| NHTSA ID | 24E090000 |
| Consequence Summary | An improperly secured fuel tank can separate from the vehicleeasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Dealers will inspect and tighten the fuel strap fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 4, 2024. Owners may contact Reading customer service at 1-800-458-2226. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 116 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24E090000) |
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