2022–2024 Freightliner Business Class M2: Steering recall
NHTSA campaign 25V504000 · 176 units potentially affected · filed Aug 6, 2025
What's wrong
Fontaine Modification Company (Fontaine Modification) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles. Welds may crack and fail, allowing the Intermediate steering shaft assembly to detach from the steering column.
Why it matters
A steering shaft that detaches can result in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Fontaine Modification will replace the intermediate steering shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 3, 2025. Owners may contact Fontaine Modification customer service at 1-800-366-8246.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V504000
- Manufacturer no.
- —
- Manufacturer
- Fontaine Modification Co.
- Component
- STEERING
- Units affected
- 176
- Report received
- Aug 6, 2025
- Owner letters
- Sep 3, 2025
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Freightliner Business Class M2 2022, 2023, 2024