2003 Freightliner MB Shuttle BUS Chassis Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 11, 2003 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other MB Shuttle BUS Chassis years
Not enough data
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2003 Freightliner MB Shuttle BUS Chassis so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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2003 Freightliner MB Shuttle BUS Chassis recalls (1)

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SteeringDec 4, 2003 · NHTSA campaign 03V488000 · 130 vehicles

Problem: On certain school bus, xc rv, and shuttle bus chassis manufactured between february 1 and july 18, 2003, incorrect axle steering stop bolts were installed on aac front axles. It may be possible to turn the front wheels in either direction until the tires contact or damage other steering components.

Risk: The driver can possibly loose control of the vehicle if the tires contact the steering components while the bus is in motion.

Fix: Freightliner will notify its customers and repair the buses free of charge. Owner notification is expected to begin during december 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 503-745-5219.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Other Freightliner MB Shuttle BUS Chassis years

YearComplaintsRecalls
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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2003 Freightliner MB Shuttle BUS Chassis?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 2003 Freightliner MB Shuttle BUS Chassis?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2003 Freightliner MB Shuttle BUS Chassis a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other MB Shuttle BUS Chassis model years, the 2003 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.