FONTAINE MODIFICATION CO.: Safety Recalls in 1999

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by FONTAINE MODIFICATION CO. in 1999. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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December 10, 1999

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

FONTAINE/POWER INVERTER

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: TRACE MODEL T-1112-SB POWER INVERTER INSTALLED BY FONTAINE ON HEAVY TRUCK TRACTORS. THE POWER INVERTER INSTALLED MAY HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THE BATTERY CABLE CONNECTION.

NHTSA ID: 99E044000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 49

Consequence Summary:

IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE CABLE TO GROUND AGAINST THE TRUCK FRAME, SHORTING THE VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND RESULTING IN A LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE MAIN BATTERY CABLE FEED TO THE INVERTER FUSE ON INVOLVED VEHICLES.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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