EXTANG EXTANG ENCORE Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
EXTANG ENCORE
Brand
EXTANG
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Extang Corporation is recalling certain EXTANG ENCORE equipment due to equipment issues. If the cover separates from the truck bed, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Extang Corporation (Extang) is recalling certain Encore Tonneau Covers sold as an aftermarket accessory for pick-up trucks. The Encore cover is a hard-panel, tri-fold cover whose front and rear panels open to allow access to the truck bed. The subject covers have a front panel that may become unsecured while driving, allowing wind to lift and separate the covers from the truck beds.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the cover separates from the truck bed, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Extang will notify owners and arrange to install tether straps to secure the front panel cover to the truck bed, free of charge. The recall began on January 6, 2014. Customers may call 1-866-432-1329 or visit www.TruckbedCoverRecall.com for more information or to arrange for installation of the tether straps.
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