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.
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Identifiers in this source record
2023 RAM 4500Part: 15400Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
A detached trailer hitch assembly can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Official action
Reading will replace the hitch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2025. Owners may contact Reading's customer service at 1-610-775-3301.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2023 RAM 4500
- Brand or manufacturer
- RAM
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 25V618000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety