NHTSA campaign 16V706000
Fontaine Modification recall 16V706000
Fontaine Modification (Fontaine) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Fontaine-modified Peterbilt 220 and Kenworth 370 dual-steer vehicles manufactured September 30, 2013, to August 22, 2016. The right hand side steering may fail due to an improperly press-fitted steering shaft.
Reported 10/03/2016
What can happen
Loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Repair
Fontaine will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began on November 2, 2016. Owners may contact Fontaine customer service at 1-704-409-1614.
Components
- Steering
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
2017 Kenworth K370 DUAL-STEERView records2017 Peterbilt PB220 DUAL-STEERView records2016 Kenworth K370 DUAL-STEERView records2016 Peterbilt PB220 DUAL-STEERView records2015 Kenworth K370 DUAL-STEERView records2015 Peterbilt PB220 DUAL-STEERView records2014 Kenworth K370 DUAL-STEERView records2014 Peterbilt PB220 DUAL-STEERView records2013 Kenworth K370 DUAL-STEERView records2013 Peterbilt PB220 DUAL-STEERView records