NHTSA recall 26V066000
Steering › Gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Freightliner Business Class M2
Reported Feb 4, 2026280 vehicles affectedFONTAINE MODIFICATION CO.Built Mar 20, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
The defect
Fontaine Modification Company (Fontaine Modification) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles. The steering gearbox assembly may have been assembled with insufficient oil.
The risk
A lack of lubrication may cause binding gears and difficulty steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Fontaine Modification will inspect and replace the steering gearbox as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 26, 2026. Owners may contact Fontaine Modification customer service at 1-800-366-8246.