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FONTAINE MODIFICATION CO.: Intermediate Steering Shaft Welds May Fail

A steering shaft that detaches can result in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Date
2025-08-06
Country
United States
Brand
Fontaine Modification
Units
176 affected
Category
Vehicles
Source
NHTSA

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What to do

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
  2. Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

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