{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Fontaine recall 20V525: 2016-2020 Autohaulers Built on Freightliner 114SD Chassis",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v525/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V525 (Fontaine): Damage to the cable can result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.",
  "excerpt": "Freightliner 114sd, model years 2016 to 2020. Filed by Fontaine Modification and reported to NHTSA on 31 August 2020. 1,074 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Fontaine Modification (Fontaine) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Autohaulers built on Freightliner 114SD chassis. Movement of the cab during operation may cause the battery cable to contact the bottom of the cab, possibly damaging the cable. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , 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. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Damage to the cable can result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.” 20V525 Fontaine Modification Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery:Cables 31 August 2020 2016-2020 FREIGHTLINER 114SD Damage to the cable can result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire. Fontaine will notify owners, and dealers will ensure that the cable cannot be damaged, free of charge. The recall began November 4, 2020. Owners may contact Fontaine customer service at 1-800-366-8246. This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass. This is one o",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:19:39+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T18:12:43+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Fontaine recall 20V525: 2016-2020 Autohaulers Built on Freightliner 114SD Chassis\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v525/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}