Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
FONTAINE
Model Of Vehicle
T112SB
Year
1999
Recall Campaign Number
99E044000
Component Description
Electrical System
Effect Of Defect
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.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Main Battery Cable Feed To The Inverter Fuse On Involved Vehicles.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Fontaine Modification Co.
Start Of Manufacture
19980801
End Of Manufacture
19990331
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
49
Date Owners Notified
20000101
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Fontaine Modification Co.
Date Report Received
19991210