Fontaine Modification (Fontaine) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Autohaulers built on Freightliner 114SD chassis. Movement of the cab during operation may cause the battery cable to contact the bottom of the cab, possibly damaging the cable.
Fontaine Modification – Truck Cab May Contact Battery Cable
| Report Received Date | 08/31/2020 |
| NHTSA ID | 20V525000 |
| Consequence Summary | Damage to the cable can result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective Action | Fontaine will notify owners, and dealers will ensure that the cable cannot be damaged, free of charge. The recall began November 4, 2020. Owners may contact Fontaine customer service at 1-800-366-8246. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 1074 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V525000) |
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