Fontaine Fontaine 150sp: Fifth Wheel Bolt May Detach

Recalling firm
FONTAINE
Product
Vehicles: FONTAINE Fontaine 150SP. Units affected: 1,066
Reason
There is a possibility that the M16 Binx nut that fastens the fifth wheel operating handle to the mechanism lever may work loose if it has been reused. If the bolt becomes detached then the integrity the fifth wheel operational function will be compromised. Remedy: Check that the nut bolt and washer is fitted and free to rotate. Replace the nut as required using manufacturers supplied fasteners.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2011-08-01
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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