The worst 2003 Freightliner MB Shuttle Bus Chassis problems
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Recalls 1
Steering
- What is wrong
- On certain school bus, xc rv, and shuttle bus chassis manufactured between february 1 and july 18, 2003, incorrect axle steering stop bolts were installed on aac front axles. It may be possible to turn the front wheels in either direction until the tires contact or damage other steering components.
- Risk
- The driver can possibly loose control of the vehicle if the tires contact the steering components while the bus is in motion.
- Remedy
- Freightliner will notify its customers and repair the buses free of charge. Owner notification is expected to begin during december 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 503‑745‑5219.
Recall number 03V488000 · Recall details
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Technical service bulletins for the 2003 Freightliner MB Shuttle Bus Chassis 1
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Questions about the 2003 Freightliner MB Shuttle Bus Chassis
Is the 2003 Freightliner MB Shuttle Bus Chassis reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2003 Freightliner MB Shuttle Bus Chassis.
What is the most common problem with the 2003 Freightliner MB Shuttle Bus Chassis?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2003 Freightliner MB Shuttle Bus Chassis have?
1 recall, covering steering.
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