2025–2026 Fontaine Fusion Flat Bed Trailer Recall: Main beams may have been contaminated with hydrogen during the…
NHTSA campaign 26V291000 · Structure · filed May 7, 2026 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
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.
The risk
A cracked beam may break, resulting in a loss of load support and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — 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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Fontaine | Fusion Flat Bed Trailer | 2025, 2026 |
Related recalls
Other campaigns involving Fontaine vehicles
- 2025–2026 Fontaine Forklift Trailer HCIFL12SAT and 1 other model — Auto lift axle cables may not be installed in the correct…
- 2023–2024 Fontaine Container Trailer — Trailers may be missing the rear reflex reflectors
- 2017–2019 Fontaine Traverse HT — Hydraulic cylinder retaining pin for the main tail may…
All Fontaine Fusion Flat Bed Trailer recalls → · All Fontaine recalls →
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V291000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.