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Fontaine · United States · Mod

Fontaine Renegade LXT40, Renegade LX40: Equipment

Affects Fontaine Renegade LXT40, Renegade LX40 · 2013 — about 78 vehicles.

The hazard

In the event of a combo eye plate crack and failure, the deck of the trailer could tilt and impact the highway, stopping the vehicle unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Fontaine Heavy-Haul will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace any defective components free of charge. The recall began on March 11, 2013. Owners may contact Fontaine Heavy-Haul at 1-866-382-7278, option 2, ext. 819.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational