2013 Fontaine Renegade Lxt40 | 2013 Fontaine Renegade Lx40 — Equipment
Published March 7, 2013 · Recall initiated: February 22, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V076000, published March 7, 2013 and initiated February 22, 2013. Recalling firm: Fontaine Trailer Company; 2013 Fontaine Renegade Lxt40 | 2013 Fontaine Renegade Lx40 — Equipment.
What's the hazard
Fontaine Trailer Company, dba Fontaine Heavy-Haul, is recalling certain model year 2013 Renegade LX40 and LXT40 lowbed trailers manufactured between August 2012 and November 2012. The combo eye plate that connects the gooseneck portion of the trailer to the deck portion of the trailer may crack and ultimately fracture and thereby fail to maintain the load carrying capabilities as designed.
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FONTAINE
- Model
- RENEGADE LXT40
- Manufacturer
- Fontaine Trailer Company
- Lot
- 2013 FONTAINE RENEGADE LXT40 | 2013 FONTAINE RENEGADE LX40
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Fontaine Renegade Lxt40 | 2013 Fontaine Renegade Lx40 — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V076000 on March 7, 2013. Reported hazard: Fontaine Trailer Company, dba Fontaine Heavy-Haul, is recalling certain model year 2013 Renegade LX40 and LXT40 lowbed trailers manufactured between August 2012 and November 2012. The combo eye plate that connects the gooseneck portion of the trailer to the deck portion of the trailer may crack and ultimately fracture and thereby fail to maintain the load carrying capabilities as designed.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FONTAINE. Model: RENEGADE LXT40.