2003 Crane Lcf Recalls, Complaints & Specs
3 safety recalls list the 2003 Crane Lcf. Check your own VIN below.
3 safety recalls for the 2003 Crane Lcf
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Pressure relief devices (fuel system)
Certain trucks equipped with nexgen liquid natural gas (lng) tanks are being recalled. The introduction of water into the discharge side of both the primary and secondary relief valves simultaneously and subsequent freezing in service can render the valves temporarily inoperative.
Remedy: Crane will perform an inspection and provide instructions for ordering and installing the retrofit kit. The recall is expected to begin during july 2004. Owners should contact crane at 918-832-7305.
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Diesel (engine and engine cooling)
On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with cummins westport b gas plus or c gas plus 6 cylinder engines, the electronic control module calibration may not correctly detect a throttle plate actuator failure that could result in an uncommanded open throttle condition.
Remedy: Both units have already had the electronic control module calibration replaced.
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Automatic (service brakes)
On certain trailers equipped with a specific combination of reyco suspension, eaton drive axle, and bendix slack adjusters, the failure of a drive axle slack adjuster to automatically adjust as required to compensate for brake wear, will cause an out of adjustment condition. If this condition occurs and is not identified and corrected…
Remedy: Crane carrier will supply, at no charge, gunite slack adjusters and installation instructions to replace the existing bendix slack adjusters on the drive axle. The installing facility will be reimbursed by crane for…
No owner complaints on file
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2003 Crane Lcf. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.
Compare Crane Lcf model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Crane Lcf model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 Crane Lcf | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 Crane Lcf | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 Crane Lcf | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 Crane Lcf | 3 | 0 |
Checking a specific 2003 Crane Lcf
How do I know if my 2003 Crane Lcf has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 3 campaigns currently list the 2003 Crane Lcf; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Crane dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 03V167000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Crane models
- Packer1 complaints
- C20 complaints
- Chassis0 complaints
- Coe0 complaints
- Crane0 complaints
- Dr0 complaints
- DR201040 complaints
- Ifl0 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.