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Fontaine 2025–2026 Service Brakes, Air recall

Recalled August 29, 2025 · NHTSA recall 25V560000 · Fontaine

Hazard
Driving without a functioning anti-lock brake system may result in the trailer not braking as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Fontaine Trailer will rewire the cable connections, free of charge. Owners may contact Fontaine Trailer customer service at 1-800-821-6535, option 5.
Units
35 units

Description

Fontaine Trailer Company (Fontaine Trailer) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Fontaine HCIFL12SAT and HCIFL82CTA forklift trailers. The auto lift axle cables may not be installed in the correct ports, which can disable the anti-lock brake system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

What to do

Fontaine Trailer will rewire the cable connections, free of charge. Owners may contact Fontaine Trailer customer service at 1-800-821-6535, option 5.

Product
Fontaine FORKLIFT TRAILER HCIFL12SAT · Fontaine FORKLIFT TRAILER HCIFL82CTA
Manufacturer(s)
Fontaine Trailer Company

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov