Western Star Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #00V131002

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V131002 by Western Star Trucks, Inc.. Includes 3 affected units, WESTERN STAR/EATON TRANSMISSION, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with eaton autoshift gen ii transmission assemblies. due to a software problem in the transmission assemblies, the transmission will select the wrong gear.

Corrective Action

Eaton is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this recall. dealers will replace the autoshift transmissions.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V131002

Manufacturer: Western Star Trucks, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2000-05-05T00:00:00

Subject: Western star/eaton transmission

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 3

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with eaton autoshift gen ii transmission assemblies. due to a software problem in the transmission assemblies, the transmission will select the wrong gear.

Consequence Summary: If an inappropriate gear is selected without the driver's knowledge, the vehicle will react differently than expected, possibly resulting in injury or crash.

Corrective Action: Eaton is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this recall. dealers will replace the autoshift transmissions.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-s8ni.5aga-2j72

NHTSA ID: 00V131002

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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