Service bulletin 03B08
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10003473 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2003-10-22 |
| Manufacturer's number | 03B08 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2003-07-01 |
| NHTSA component | STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
NHTSA's summary
THE PITMAN ARM RETAINING NUB MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS. THIS COULD RESULT IN CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF A NOISE OR VIBRATION. FORD IS PROVIDING A NO-CHARGE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM , #03B08, TO TIGHTEN THE PITMAN ARM NUT TO THE PROPER TORQUE. *TT
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Steering, Steering gear
| FORD F-150 | 2003 |
|---|
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 03V349000 | 2003-09-22. STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
|---|
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.