2004 FONTAINE TRAILER Recall

Campaign:
04V085000 on 02/27/2004
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum
Manufactured:
10/09/2001 - 10/30/2003
Affected:
30
Defect:
On certain flatbed and flatbed with curtin side trailers equipped with webb wheel platinum series brake drums, these brake drums could crack on the braking surface.
Consequence:
This could result in reduction or complete loss of braking which could result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Webb wheel will inspect and replace the brake drums. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact webb wheel at 1-800-633-3256 or fontaine at 1-205-486-7291.
Notes:
Customer's can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2004 FONTAINE TRAILER TSBs (2)

Bulletin:
01062006
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Product enhancement program to improve the useful service life of certain trailers with steel c-channel sliding winch track and ensure that the trailers meet the original design specifications intended. *tt
Bulletin:
SB-W2065019
Component:
211000 trailer hitches:fifth wheel assembly
Summary:
Fontaine: improper coupling techniques are used which causes damage to fifth wheel, fifth wheel locking mechanism and operating lever on fifth wheel bending. *pe

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