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Recalls for
2003 Freightliner Business Class
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1 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
Posted on: 2004-06-16
Description
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.
Consequence
If allowed to progress, the front wheel assembly may separate from the vehicle, which could result in a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
Freightliner recall no. Fl-424. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).