RecallNHTSA 26V066000Published

FONTAINE MODIFICATION CO.: steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)

Fontaine Modification Company (Fontaine Modification) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles. The steering gearbox assembly may have been assembled with insufficient oil.

What to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

2025 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2Part: FNT-1533240112024 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2
Details to have ready

Vehicle: 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.

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Why this notice was issued

A lack of lubrication may cause binding gears and difficulty steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

Official action

Fontaine Modification will inspect and replace the steering gearbox as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 26, 2026. Owners may contact Fontaine Modification customer service at 1-800-366-8246.

Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.

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Product & source details

Product
2025 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2
Brand or manufacturer
FREIGHTLINER
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
26V066000
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