Safety Recall NHTSA · 11E030000 Reported August 4, 2011

Fifth wheel assemblies

Q: What is recall 11E030000?

NHTSA recall 11E030000 was issued by Fontaine Fifth Wheel Company on August 4, 2011. It addresses: Fifth wheel assemblies. The recall affects approximately 103 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Fontaine Fifth Wheel Company · N/A · 103 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

11E030000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Fontaine Fifth Wheel Company

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

103

Recall Type

Equipment

Report Received

August 4, 2011

Defect Summary

Fontaine is recalling certain air actuated fifth wheel assemblies, part numbers aa4lwo675012, aa4lwo775012, and aa4lwo875012, sold as aftermarket equipment for use on various vehicles. the mounting bracket for the fixed end may not position correctly in accordance with engineering specifications.

Safety Consequence

If the mounting bracket is not positioned correctly, the trailer can separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of personal injury or a crash.

Corrective Action

Fontaine will notify owners and replace the affected fifth wheel assemblies free of charge. the safety recall began during august 2011. owners may contact fontaine customer service at 1-800-874-9780.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Fontaine Fifth Wheel Company dealer and reference recall ID 11E030000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 11E030000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 11E030000?

NHTSA recall 11E030000 was issued by Fontaine Fifth Wheel Company on August 4, 2011. It addresses: Fifth wheel assemblies. The recall affects approximately 103 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Fontaine Fifth Wheel Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 11E030000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.