Fontaine Trailer Company | NHTSA Recall #19V302000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V302000 by Fontaine Trailer Company. Affecting 2017-2019 traverse ht (hydraulic tail) trailers Includes 123 affected units, Cylinder Retaining Pin May Detach from Trailer, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2017-2019 traverse ht (hydraulic tail) trailers

Defect Summary

Fontaine trailer company (fontaine trailer) is recalling certain 2017-2019 traverse ht (hydraulic tail) trailers. the hydraulic cylinder retaining pin for the main tail may disconnect from the trailer unexpectedly.

Corrective Action

Fontaine trailer will notify owners and dealers will replace the hydraulic cylinder retaining pin snap rings for cotter pins, free of charge. the recall began june 13, 2019. owners may contact fontaine trailer customer service at 1-877-345-9526.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V302000
Manufacturer: Fontaine Trailer Company
Report Received Date: 2019-04-15T00:00:00
Subject: Cylinder retaining pin may detach from trailer
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 123

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Fontaine trailer company (fontaine trailer) is recalling certain 2017-2019 traverse ht (hydraulic tail) trailers. the hydraulic cylinder retaining pin for the main tail may disconnect from the trailer unexpectedly.
Consequence Summary: If the hydraulic cylinder retaining pin becomes disconnected it may become a road hazard. additionally, the hydraulic cylinder may drop free and impact the road, and cause a loss of vehicle control. either condition increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Fontaine trailer will notify owners and dealers will replace the hydraulic cylinder retaining pin snap rings for cotter pins, free of charge. the recall began june 13, 2019. owners may contact fontaine trailer customer service at 1-877-345-9526.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 90.24

Metadata

SID: row-2bvb-7pzy_mx6k
NHTSA ID: 19V302000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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