2019 Fontaine Infinity — Structure
Published September 28, 2018 · Recall initiated: September 24, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V660000, published September 28, 2018 and initiated September 24, 2018. Recalling firm: Fontaine Trailer Company; 2019 Fontaine Infinity — Structure.
What's the hazard
Fontaine Trailer Company (Fontaine) is recalling certain 2019 Fontaine Infinity trailers. These trailers were built with an under ride guard compliant for a wheels back trailer configuration, however, due to the customers design changes, the wheel set was moved forward and the vehicles no longer meet the definition of a wheels back trailer. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 223, "Rear Impact Guards," and 224, "Rear Impact Protection.
What to do
Fontaine will notify owners, and dealers will remove the C-channel style horizontal member and replace it with a 4-inch tube and reinforcement gusset, free of charge. The recall began September 14, 2018. Owners may contact Fontaine customer service at 1-877-345-9526.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FONTAINE
- Model
- INFINITY
- Manufacturer
- Fontaine Trailer Company
- Lot
- 2019 FONTAINE INFINITY
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2019 Fontaine Infinity — Structure recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V660000 on September 28, 2018. Reported hazard: Fontaine Trailer Company (Fontaine) is recalling certain 2019 Fontaine Infinity trailers. These trailers were built with an under ride guard compliant for a wheels back trailer configuration, however, due to the customers design changes, the wheel set was moved forward and the vehicles no longer meet the definition of a wheels back trailer. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 223, "Rear Impact Guards," and 224, "Rear Impact Protection.
What should I do if I have this product?
Fontaine will notify owners, and dealers will remove the C-channel style horizontal member and replace it with a 4-inch tube and reinforcement gusset, free of charge. The recall began September 14, 2018. Owners may contact Fontaine customer service at 1-877-345-9526.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FONTAINE. Model: INFINITY.