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Fontaine TRAVERSE HT recalls by model year

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

0 owner complaints analyzed

2 distinct recall campaigns

Not available median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2015 to 2019 model years. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.

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Recalls by model year

All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.

Recall campaigns

Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.

2015
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2017
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2018
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2019
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Recall campaigns data
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20191

2015: 1; 2017: 1; 2018: 1; 2019: 1

Year-by-year records

Fontaine TRAVERSE HT model-year comparison
Model yearComplaintsRecallsChange in recalls
201501Not available
201701Not available
2018010
2019010

Recall history

2 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.

15V557000 · Suspension

Reported: 2015-09-03 (September 3, 2015) · Model years: 2015

Fontaine Trailer Company (Fontaine) is recalling certain model year 2015 Traverse HT trailers manufactured March 4, 2015, to August 6, 2015. The affected trailers have a suspension member that may separate from the trailer as a result of cracks in the trailer.

Consequence: If the suspension member separates from the trailer, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy: Fontaine has notified owners and has installed additional reinforcing pieces, free of charge. The recall began September 2, 2015. Owners may contact Fontaine customer service at 1-205-485-1375.

NHTSA campaign record ↗
19V302000 · Equipment

Reported: 2019-04-15 (April 15, 2019) · Model years: 2017, 2018, 2019

Fontaine Trailer Company (Fontaine Trailer) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Traverse HT (hydraulic tail) trailers. The hydraulic cylinder retaining pin for the main tail may disconnect from the trailer unexpectedly.

Consequence: If the hydraulic cylinder retaining pin becomes disconnected it may become a road hazard. Additionally, the hydraulic cylinder may drop free and impact the road, and cause a loss of vehicle control. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Fontaine Trailer will notify owners and dealers will replace the hydraulic cylinder retaining pin snap rings for cotter pins, free of charge. The recall began June 13, 2019. Owners may contact Fontaine Trailer customer service at 1-877-345-9526.

NHTSA campaign record ↗