# NHTSA recall 03V323000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 03V323000
- Manufacturer's number: FL\-417
- Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
- Reported: 2003\-08\-29
- Owners notified: 2003\-09\-03
- Component: STEERING
- Units potentially affected: 153

## 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.


## What can happen

IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A DRIVER COULD EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.


## The 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.


## Notes

FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL\-417.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2003 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO](/makes/freightliner/coronado/2003/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [fp46907](/bulletins/10161128.md), 2019-06-10, Service bulletin
- [sb4641](/bulletins/10158072.md), 2019-04-08, Service bulletin
- [sb4641](/bulletins/10158051.md), 2019-04-08, Service bulletin
- [sb4641](/bulletins/10156420.md), 2019-04-01, Service bulletin
- [sb4641](/bulletins/10156399.md), 2019-04-01, Service bulletin
- [ICI12\-016 FL614](/bulletins/10154899.md), 2019-03-18, Service bulletin
- [fp46907](/bulletins/10141646.md), 2018-06-18, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/03V323000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/03V323000)

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