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Fontaine Modification right hand side steering may fail due to an improperly press-fitted steering shaft.

NHTSA campaign 16V-706 · Reported October 3, 2016 · 70 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Fontaine Modification
VEHICLES AFFECTED
70
REMEDY
Fontaine will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Fontaine Modification reported a problem with the steering. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The right hand side steering may fail due to an improperly press-fitted steering shaft.

WHY IT MATTERS

Loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Fontaine will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-706.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 16V-706

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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