Fontaine Modification Company (Fontaine Modification) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles. Welds may crack and fail, allowing the Intermediate steering shaft assembly to detach from the steering column.
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Identifiers in this source record
2023 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2Part: FNT-1532940512024 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M22022 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
A steering shaft that detaches can result in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Official action
Fontaine Modification will replace the intermediate steering shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 3, 2025. Owners may contact Fontaine Modification customer service at 1-800-366-8246.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2023 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2
- Brand or manufacturer
- FREIGHTLINER
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 25V504000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety