2006 Fontaine Eftw recalls and problems

The 2006 Fontaine Eftw has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Fontaine dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2006 Fontaine Eftw vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2006 Fontaine Eftw recalls

Recall 05V-403: Trailer Hitches

Reported Sep 13, 2005 · 131 vehicles affected · FONTAINE TRAILER COMPANY

Problem: On certain open platform trailers, the physical dimensions of the sliding cargo control winches allow it to rotate out of the winch track at a load lower than the strength required by published ratings.

Risk: Failure of the winch could result in a loss of cargo and potential injury or property damage.

Fix: Dealers will replace the winches. The recall began september 20, 2005. Owners may contact fontaine at 1-800-821-6535.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Fontaine Eftw have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2006 Fontaine Eftw: 05V-403 (trailer hitches). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Are Fontaine recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Fontaine dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.