Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #03V112000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V112000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 5,716 affected units, FREIGHTLINER/ARVINMERITOR/SKF/FRONT AXLE HUBS, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks equipped with truck hub units manufactured by skf exclusively for use on arvinmeritor's ff98x series non-drive steer axles, the hub unit bearings can wear prematurely.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace both front hubs. owner notification is expected to begin on or before september 20, 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 1-800-547-0712.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V112000
Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc
Report Received Date: 2003-03-21T00:00:00
Subject: Freightliner/arvinmeritor/skf/front axle hubs
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 5,716

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-407
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain trucks equipped with truck hub units manufactured by skf exclusively for use on arvinmeritor's ff98x series non-drive steer axles, the hub unit bearings can wear prematurely.
Consequence Summary: Seizure of the bearings can cause wheel separation or wheel end fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace both front hubs. owner notification is expected to begin on or before september 20, 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 1-800-547-0712.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-vsqy_3y5m~9mdr
NHTSA ID: 03V112000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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