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2024-2025 Freightliner Business Class M2 recall: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

Fontaine Modification Co. reported this safety recall on February 4, 2026. It covers about 280 vehicles.

vehicles affected
280
reported
Feb 4, 2026
owners notified
Feb 26, 2026

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

What is wrong
Fontaine Modification Company (Fontaine Modification) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles. The steering gearbox assembly may have been assembled with insufficient oil.
Risk
A lack of lubrication may cause binding gears and difficulty steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Fontaine Modification will inspect and replace the steering gearbox as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 26, 2026. Owners may contact Fontaine Modification customer service at 1‑800‑366‑8246.

Recall number 26V066000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 26V066000

Is there a recall on the 2024-2025 Freightliner Business Class M2 gear box (other than rack and pinion)?

Yes. Recall 26V066000, reported on February 4, 2026, covers about 280 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 26V066000?

Fontaine Modification will inspect and replace the steering gearbox as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 26, 2026. Owners may contact Fontaine Modification customer service at 1‑800‑366‑8246.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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