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2003 Freightliner Business Class recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 2003 Freightliner Business Class, covering 9,602 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Suspension: front: wheel bearingReported June 7, 2004 · 9,602 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain trucks built with 8,000 or 6,000 pound front axles and four-piece spindle nut sets, premature front ,wheel bearing wear may be caused by inconsistent bearing endplay adjustment.
Risk
If allowed to progress, the front wheel assembly may separate from the vehicle, which could result in a crash.
Remedy
The dealers will replace the front axle oil seals and hub cap gaskets on both sides. The recall began september 7, 2004. Owners should contact freightliner at 1‑800‑547‑0712.

Recall number 04V272000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2003 Freightliner Business Class recalls

How do I check if my 2003 Freightliner Business Class has an open recall?

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 2003 Freightliner Business Class have?

1, covering suspension.

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