Recall 26V-066: 2024–2025 Freightliner Business Class M2

FONTAINE MODIFICATION CO. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Feb 4, 2026, covering about 280 vehicles.

NHTSA number
26V-066
Report date
Feb 4, 2026
Vehicles affected
280
Owners notified
Feb 26, 2026

The problem

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.

The risk

A lack of lubrication may cause binding gears and difficulty steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

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 details

ManufacturerFONTAINE MODIFICATION CO.
ComponentSteering › Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion)
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number26V066000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Freightliner Business Class M22024, 2025All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 26V-066?

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.

How is recall 26V-066 fixed?

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?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.