TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Published August 14, 2015 · Recall initiated: August 14, 2015
What's the hazard
Fontaine Fifth Wheel Company (Fontaine) is recalling certain Ultra LT Fifth Wheel connectors, part number SLTPL4000, manufactured July 29, 2009 to May 27, 2013. Over time, improper coupling techniques may result in cumulative damage to the fifth wheel and its locking mechanism, which in turn may result in the locking mechanism failing to operate or to properly engage.
What to do
Fontaine will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fifth wheel with an Ultra NT model fifth wheel, free of charge. The recall began on November 2, 2015. Owners may contact Fontaine customer service at 1-844-597-7393 or ultraltrecall@fifthwheel.com.
Recall details
- Brand
- FONTAINE
- Model
- ULTRA LT FIFTH WHEEL
- Manufacturer
- Fontaine Fifth Wheel Company
- Lot
- FONTAINE ULTRA LT FIFTH WHEEL
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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