Fontaine Modification recalls 2022-2024 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks with potential steering shaft detachment causing loss of steering and crash risk. Owners must contact for free repair by September 3, 2025.
A steering shaft that detaches can result in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fontaine Modification is recalling certain 2022-2024 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks because welds may crack and cause the steering shaft to detach, increasing crash risk. Owners must get a free repair before September 3, 2025.
Welds in the steering shaft assembly may crack and fail, allowing the intermediate steering shaft to detach from the steering column. This can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Owners of 2022-2024 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the Fontaine Modification repair are at risk of losing steering control.
Check for 2022-2024 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks. The recall applies to vehicles with the Fontaine Modification steering shaft assembly.
Call Fontaine Modification at 1-800-366-8246 to schedule the free repair.
The Fontaine Modification will replace the intermediate steering shaft assembly free of charge.
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.
Welds may crack and fail, allowing the intermediate steering shaft assembly to detach from the steering column, increasing crash risk.
Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 3, 2025.
Fontaine Modification will replace the intermediate steering shaft assembly free of charge.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Fontaine Modification to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V504000 — Fontaine Modification Fontaine Modification Hello, I own a Fontaine Modification that is covered by recall 25V504000 from Fontaine Modification. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
