{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2021566 (Fontaine), 2020 to 2021: Structure",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2021566/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2021566, FONTAINE VELOCITY, 2021-09-16. Issue: On certain trailers, the kingpin assembly may not be long enough. As a result, the.",
  "excerpt": "Fontaine Velocity. Published by Transport Canada as 2021566 on 16 September 2021. System: Structure. What the notice says Issue: On certain trailers, the kingpin assembly may not be long enough. As a result, the hitch may not lock when the kingpin is inserted in the fifth-wheel saddle. If this happens, and the operator does not check to ensure the hitch is properly locked, the trailer could separate from the tow vehicle. Safety … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. Issue: On certain trailers, the kingpin assembly may not be long enough. As a result, the hitch may not lock when the kingpin is inserted in the fifth-wheel saddle. If this happens, and the operator does not check to ensure the hitch is properly locked, the trailer could separate from the tow vehicle. Safety Risk: A fifth-wheel hitch that is not properly locked could allow a trailer to separate from the tow vehicle and create the risk of a crash or an injury. Corrective Action: Fontaine will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your trailer to an Ocean Trailers facility to replace the kingpin assembly. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recal",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:50:44+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:50:44+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2021566 (Fontaine), 2020 to 2021: Structure\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2021566/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}