Also got mine delivered on the 17th. Finished installing what I had this morning and I don’t think they’re going anywhere. My install experience was almost identical to yours. The bent flat plate and the washer being too small for the m8 bolt. Fortunately for me, I had no issues with any of the...
Got the same truck! I also got the CR trail edition (no kick out) and have the same issue with the odd shaped bracket flange being flipped. Once I realized that while laying under the car, I needed to take a break. Hope we can get this resolved quickly.