Fontaine T112sb

Model T112sb made by Fontaine got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning electrical system .

Model 1998

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
99E044000FONTAINE MODIFICATION CO.from 08/01/1998 to 03/31/1999E (Equipment)4901/01/2000MFRFONTAINE MODIFICATION CO.12/10/199901/10/2000
Defect SummaryEquipment description: trace model t-1112-sb power inverter installed by fontaine on heavy truck tractors. the power inverter installed may have a problem with the battery cable connection.
Consequence SummaryIt is possible for the cable to ground against the truck frame, shorting the vehicle electrical system and resulting in a loss of electrical power.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the main battery cable feed to the inverter fuse on involved vehicles.
NotesOwner notification is expected to begin during january 2000.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 fontaine at 1-888-949-0001. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).