Recalls for your OEM Parts Fontaine Fifth Wheel

Recalls for OEM Parts Fontaine Fifth Wheel

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DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT


Posted on: 2011-07-25
Description
Fontaine is recalling certain air actuated fifth wheel assemblies, part numbers aa4lwo675012, aa4lwo775012, and aa4lwo875012, sold as aftermarket equipment for use on various vehicles.  The mounting bracket for the fixed end may not position correctly in accordance with engineering specifications.

Consequence
If the mounting bracket is not positioned correctly, the trailer can separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of personal injury or a crash.  

Corrective Action
Fontaine will notify owners and replace the affected fifth wheel assemblies free of charge.  The safety recall began during august 2011.  Owners may contact fontaine customer service at 1-800-874-9780.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.  
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