Fontaine Trailer Company – Missing Rear Reflex Reflectors/FMVSS 108

Fontaine Trailer Company (Fontaine Trailer) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Fontaine HACCFON51CTS 40-foot container trailers. The trailers may be missing the rear reflex reflectors. As such, these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, ?Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.”


Report Received Date 05/25/2023
NHTSA ID 23V368000
Consequence Summary Missing rear reflex reflectors reduce the trailer's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Fontaine will provide the reflex reflectors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2023. Owners may contact Fontaine Trailer customer service at 1-800-821-6535, option 5.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 545
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V368000)