| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 8279 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FONTAINE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000009877000086950000000200 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: T112SB | Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 99E044000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FONTAINE MODIFICATION CO. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1998 | End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 31 1999 |
| Report For : E | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 49 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 01 2000 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FONTAINE MODIFICATION CO. | Report Received Date: Dec, 10 1999 |
| Record Creation date : Jan, 10 2000 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Equipment 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 Summary: It 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 Summary : Dealers will replace the main battery cable feed to the inverter fuse on involved vehicles. | Recall Notes: Owner 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). |
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