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- Problem
- Reading Truck Body, LLC (Reading) is recalling certain 2021 Rail Gear HD trucks. Welds may crack and fail, allowing the front rail gear to shift and contact the road.
- Risk
- The rail gear dragging on the ground can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Reading will reweld the joints between the rail gear and chassis, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 5, 2025. Owners may contact Reading's customer service at 1-610-775-3301.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2021 Rail Gear HD trucks may have welds that crack and fail. When this happens, the front rail gear can shift and contact the road.
If the rail gear drags on the ground, the vehicle can lose control, which raises the risk of a crash. Owners are advised not to drive the vehicle until the recall repair has been completed.
The repair is free. Reading Truck Body, LLC will reweld the joints between the rail gear and the chassis at no cost. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 5, 2025. You can also contact Reading customer service at 1-610-775-3301, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Reading Truck Equipment Rail Gear Trucks HD | 2021 |
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