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Reading Truck Master Mechanic Crane Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 5 model years of the Reading Truck Master Mechanic Crane (2017–2021).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2017
year with most recalls

Pick your Reading Truck Master Mechanic Crane model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2021 Reading Truck Master Mechanic Crane10
2020 Reading Truck Master Mechanic Crane10
2019 Reading Truck Master Mechanic Crane10
2018 Reading Truck Master Mechanic Crane10
2017 Reading Truck Master Mechanic Crane10

All Reading Truck Master Mechanic Crane recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Reading Truck Master Mechanic Crane, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Boom/crane/ladder (equipment) and electrical system

    NHTSA 22V182000 Reported 187 vehicles potentially affected Reading Truck Body, LLC

    Reading Truck Body, LLC (Reading) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Master Mechanic Crane Body & Upfit vehicles. The Power Take Off (PTO) Timer Delay Relay module is mounted under the hood instead of in the vehicle cab, subjecting it to moisture which can lead to corrosion and cause the module to overheat.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the PTO Timer module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 13, 2022. Owners may contact Reading's customer service at 1-610-775-3301.

    Model years: 2019, 2020, 2021

  2. Electrical system

    NHTSA 20V044000 Reported 189 vehicles potentially affected Reading Truck Body, LLC

    Reading Truck Body, LLC. is recalling certain 2017-2018 Master Mechanic Series Crane Truck Bodies. The crane solenoid may overheat and cause the crane to lose function.

    Remedy: Reading Truck will notify owners, and dealers will replace the solenoid, free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2020. Owners may contact Reading Truck customer service at 1-800-458-2226.

    Model years: 2017, 2018

Other Reading Truck models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.