Fontaine Fusion Flat Bed Trailer recalled over injury risk

Recall date

May 7, 2026

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Fontaine Trailer Company recalls 2025–2026 Fontaine Fusion Flat Bed Trailer

Recall number

26V291000

Brand / firm

Fontaine

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 247 units

Why it was recalled

A cracked beam may break, resulting in a loss of load support and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

What was recalled

Fontaine Trailer Company (Fontaine Trailer) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Fusion flatbed trailers. The main beams may have been contaminated with hydrogen during the galvanization process, causing the beams to crack.

What to do

Owners are advised not to use their trailer until the remedy is completed. Fontaine Trailer will inspect and replace the trailers as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 11, 2026. Owners may contact Fontaine Trailer customer service at 1-800-821-6535, option 5.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.