Fontaine Modification | NHTSA Recall #15V220000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V220000 by Fontaine Modification. Affecting model year 2006-2015 freightliner m2 trucks manufactured january 2, 2006, to january 23, 2015 and modified by fontaine to have dual steering Includes 3,571 affected units, Brake Lights may not Illuminate/FMVSS 121, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2006-2015 freightliner m2 trucks manufactured january 2, 2006, to january 23, 2015 and modified by fontaine to have dual steering
Defect Summary
Fontaine modification (fontaine) is recalling certain model year 2006-2015 freightliner m2 trucks manufactured january 2, 2006, to january 23, 2015 and modified by fontaine to have dual steering. brake lights of the affected vehicles will not illuminate if the primary brake air supply is depleted below 6 psi. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 121, "air brake systems."
Corrective Action
Fontaine will notify owners, and dealers will install a repair kit to resolve the issue, free of charge. The recallbegan on june 12, 2015. owners may contact fontaine customer service at 1-800-366-8246.