The worst 1998 Fontaine Trailer problems
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Recalls 1
Trailer hitches
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: platform trailers equipped with king pins marked with cha, chn, & chp and supplied to fontaine by tefaco. The king pin separates as soon as the trailer is applied, allowing the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.
- Risk
- If a trailer separates from the towing vehicle, a crash or property damage could occur.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the defective king pins.
Recall number 98V159000 · Recall details
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Is the 1998 Fontaine Trailer reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1998 Fontaine Trailer.
What is the most common problem with the 1998 Fontaine Trailer?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 1998 Fontaine Trailer have?
1 recall, covering trailer hitches.
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