2017 Fontaine Revolution Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V494000
Manufacturer: FONTAINE TRAILER COMPANY
Manufacturer Campaign Number: Bendix 16E-045
Manufactured Begin Date: February 17th, 2014
Manufactured End Date: April 11th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Fontaine Trailer Company (Fontaine) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Revolution trailers manufactured February 17, 2014, to April 11, 2016, equipped with certain Bendix SR5 spring brake valves. These brake valves were improperly machined without a radius on the internal check valve seat, causing a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking.

Consequence Summary:
If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Summary:
The recall is still under development. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Fontaine Customer Service Department at 1-800-821-6535. Fontaine's number for this recall is Bendix 16E-045.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.