Safety Recall NHTSA · 13E066000 Reported December 9, 2013

Encore tonneau covers may separate

Extang Corporation · N/A · 14,204 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
13E066000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Extang Corporation
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
14,204
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
December 9, 2013
Completion Rate
20.61

Defect Summary

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.

Safety Consequence

If the cover separates from the truck bed, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

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.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Extang Corporation dealer and reference recall ID 13E066000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 13E066000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 13E066000?

NHTSA recall 13E066000 was issued by Extang Corporation on December 9, 2013. It addresses: Encore tonneau covers may separate. The recall affects approximately 14,204 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Extang Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13E066000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.