Antilock: ABS warning light
Risk. IF THE POWER SWITCH SHORTS, IT CAN RESULT IN AN OVER-CURRENT CONDITION IN THE ECU AND LEAD TO EXCESSIVE HEAT, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLE FIRE.
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2000 Fontaine Trailer, most often about the trailer hitches. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 29, 2003. Updated daily.
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Trailer hitches | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Risk. IF THE POWER SWITCH SHORTS, IT CAN RESULT IN AN OVER-CURRENT CONDITION IN THE ECU AND LEAD TO EXCESSIVE HEAT, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLE FIRE.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Fontaine.
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Trailer median. How we score
Recent trailer hitches complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
THE FIFTH WHEEL SEPARATED AND THE TRAILER WENT IN ANOTHER DIRECTION. THE SERVICE SHOP REBUILT THE FIFTH WHEEL, BUT THE PROBLEM RECURRED. THE FIFTH WHEEL WAS CARRYING A LOAD AT TIME OF BOTH FAILURES. *AK
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.