2009 Freightliner M2 | 2010 Freightliner M2 — Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Published September 30, 2010 · Recall initiated: September 23, 2010
Summary
NHTSA records recall 10V444000, published September 30, 2010 and initiated September 23, 2010. Recalling firm: Fontaine Modification; 2009 Freightliner M2 | 2010 Freightliner M2 — Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.
What's the hazard
FONTAINE MODIFICATION IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 FREIGHTLINER M2 VEHICLES BUILT ON FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH DUEL STEERING COMPONENTS. THE ROUTING OF THE AIR HOSES, WITHIN THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM, THAT CONTROL THE BRAKES ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE TRUCK MAY HAVE BEEN DONE IMPROPERLY.
What to do
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW HOSES AND HEAT PROTECTIVE THERMAL WRAP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 1, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FONTAINE MODIFICATION AT 704-409-1613.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- M2
- Manufacturer
- Fontaine Modification
- Lot
- 2009 FREIGHTLINER M2 | 2010 FREIGHTLINER M2
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2009 Freightliner M2 | 2010 Freightliner M2 — Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V444000 on September 30, 2010. Reported hazard: FONTAINE MODIFICATION IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 FREIGHTLINER M2 VEHICLES BUILT ON FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH DUEL STEERING COMPONENTS. THE ROUTING OF THE AIR HOSES, WITHIN THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM, THAT CONTROL THE BRAKES ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE TRUCK MAY HAVE BEEN DONE IMPROPERLY.
What should I do if I have this product?
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW HOSES AND HEAT PROTECTIVE THERMAL WRAP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 1, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FONTAINE MODIFICATION AT 704-409-1613.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: M2.