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title: "CURT RETRAC MAGLATCH BRACKET KIT - Recall 22E043000 — NHTSA record 233948 | Is It on Recall"
description: "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"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-233948-curt-retrac-maglatch-bracket-kit-recall-22e043000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# CURT RETRAC MAGLATCH BRACKET KIT - Recall 22E043000 — NHTSA record 233948

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date May 23, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: CURT RETRAC MAGLATCH BRACKET KIT - Recall 22E043000
- **Reason**: 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. A bent or broken mounting bracket can cause damage to the grill guard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Lippert
- **Quantity**: 52
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 233948

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=22E043000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: CURT RETRAC MAGLATCH BRACKET KIT. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: May 23, 2022
- **Owner notification**: Jun 20, 2022
- **Record created**: May 24, 2022

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

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.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=22E043000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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