How many recalls does the 2013 Fontaine Renegade Lxt40 have?

The 2013 Fontaine Renegade Lxt40 has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 2013 Fontaine Renegade Lxt40 has an open recall?

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2013 Fontaine Renegade Lxt40 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2013 Fontaine Renegade Lxt40 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 78 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 13V076000 2013-02-22 78 affected

Defect

Fontaine Trailer Company, dba Fontaine Heavy-Haul, is recalling certain model year 2013 Renegade LX40 and LXT40 lowbed trailers manufactured between August 2012 and November 2012. The combo eye plate that connects the gooseneck portion of the trailer to the deck portion of the trailer may crack and ultimately…

Consequence

In the event of a combo eye plate crack and failure, the deck of the trailer could tilt and impact the highway, stopping the vehicle unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Fontaine Heavy-Haul will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace any defective components free of charge. The recall began on March 11, 2013. Owners may contact Fontaine Heavy-Haul at 1-866-382-7278, option 2, ext. 819.

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2013 Fontaine Renegade Lxt40 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.