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Automotive · United States · 2025-09-17

Reading Truck Group Ram 4500 vehicles, trailer hitch label has incorrect weight rating

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-09-17
Manufacturer	Reading Truck Group LLC
Models affected	4500
Model year	2023
Units affected	10
Defect	Reading Truck Body, LLC (Reading) is recalling certain 2023 Ram 4500 vehicles equipped with a Curt Hitch (P/N 15400). The trailer hitch may have been installed with too few mounting bolts, causing the assembly to loosen and detach._x000D_ A detached trailer hitch assembly can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Reading will replace the hitch, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 2025. Owners may contact Reading's customer service at 1-610-775-3301.
Recall number	25V618000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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