Safety Recall NHTSA · 03V241000 Reported May 15, 2003

Crane/electronic control module

Battle Motors, Inc. · Engine And Engine Cooling · 2 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
03V241000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
2
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 15, 2003

Defect Summary

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.

Safety Consequence

If this event occurs, the vehicle operator will not have control of the engine speed which could possibly result in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Both units have already had the electronic control module calibration replaced.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Battle Motors, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 03V241000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 03V241000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 03V241000?

NHTSA recall 03V241000 was issued by Battle Motors, Inc. on May 15, 2003. It addresses: Crane/electronic control module. The recall affects approximately 2 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Battle Motors, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 03V241000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.