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2003 Freightliner Coronado recall: steering

Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on August 29, 2003. It covers about 153 vehicles.

vehicles affected
153
reported
Aug 29, 2003
owners notified
Sep 3, 2003

Steering

What is wrong
On certain trucks and truck-tractors equipped with trw pcf steering gears, a crack can occur in the steering gear input shaft.
Risk
It is possible that a driver could experience a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the steering gear and replace it if necessary. Owner notification is expected to begin during september 2003. Owners should contact freightliner at 1‑800‑547‑0712.

Recall number 03V323000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 03V323000

Is there a recall on the 2003 Freightliner Coronado steering?

Yes. Recall 03V323000, reported on August 29, 2003, covers about 153 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 03V323000?

Dealers will inspect the steering gear and replace it if necessary. Owner notification is expected to begin during september 2003. Owners should contact freightliner at 1‑800‑547‑0712.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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