The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·25V504000·Announced 2025-06-08

[pending] 2022 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: NHTSA 25V504000.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Pending LLM scoring against the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Fontaine Modification Company (Fontaine Modification) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles. Welds may crack and fail, allowing the Intermediate steering shaft assembly to detach from the steering column.

A steering shaft that detaches can result in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fontaine Modification will replace the intermediate steering shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 3, 2025. Owners may contact Fontaine Modification customer service at 1-800-366-8246.

The recalled product

Product
2022 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2
Brand
FREIGHTLINER
Manufacturer
FONTAINE MODIFICATION CO.
Category
Vehicle — STEERING
Affected units
176

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • BUSINESS CLASS M2

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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