The defect
Reading Truck Body, LLC (Reading) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Marauder Landscape Dump Body vehicles. The dump body hoist subframe rear pivot mount weld may fail.
The risk
A weld failure while operating the dump body can increase the risk of injury.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and reinforce the weld as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 12, 2022. Owners may contact Reading customer service at 1-610-775-3301.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Reading Truck Marauder Dump | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
Components: SUSPENSION:SUBFRAME/MOUNTING BRACKET | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Truck Marauder Dump | 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| Reading Truck Marauder Dump | 2018 | 0 | 1 |
| Reading Truck Marauder Dump | 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| Reading Truck Marauder Dump | 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| Reading Truck Marauder Dump | 2021 | 0 | 1 |
Other equipment recalls in 2022
182 of the 933 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2022 concerned the equipment; Reading Truck Body, LLC filed 3 campaigns in all.
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| 22V932000 15 Dec 2022 | Airstream, Inc. |
| 22V920000 13 Dec 2022 | Forest River, Inc. |
| 22V917000 12 Dec 2022 | Volvo Bus Corporation |
| 22V901000 7 Dec 2022 | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 22V894000 5 Dec 2022 | OLD SCHOOL TRAILERS, LLC |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2022