CURT RETRAC CURT RETRAC MAGLATCH BRACKET KIT Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
CURT RETRAC MAGLATCH BRACKET KIT
Brand
CURT RETRAC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Lippert is recalling certain CURT RETRAC MAGLATCH BRACKET KIT equipment due to structure:body:bumpers:active shutters/grill issues. A bent or broken mounting bracket can cause damage to the grill guard, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Lippert Components, Inc. (DBA Curt by Lippert) is recalling certain Curt Retrac Maglatch Bracket Kits, with part number 207980, sold for use with Protec series grill guards on 2021 Kenworth T680 and Peterbilt 579 tractor trailers. The mounting bracket metal may fracture, causing the bracket to bend or break.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A bent or broken mounting bracket can cause damage to the grill guard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Curt by Lippert will mail new bracket kits with replacement instructions, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed June 20, 2022. Owners may contact Curt by Lippert at (877) 287-8634. Lippert's number for this recall is 2022-01-CURT.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026