Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #97V052000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V052000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 5,997 affected units, FREIGHTLINER/AUTO TRANSMISSION, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: vans and trucks equipped with an optional automatic transmission shift lever that includes a park brake position. the transmission shifter/park brake lever can bind before fully engaging in the park brake position causing a false park condition.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a spacer plate in the shifter and inspect for the presence of an "e" clip that detains the detent pin.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V052000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 1997-04-08T00:00:00

Subject: Freightliner/auto transmission

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 5,997

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: vans and trucks equipped with an optional automatic transmission shift lever that includes a park brake position. the transmission shifter/park brake lever can bind before fully engaging in the park brake position causing a false park condition.

Consequence Summary: The vehicle can move after being placed in park increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a spacer plate in the shifter and inspect for the presence of an "e" clip that detains the detent pin.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-yrxq-w8y9.3nqu

NHTSA ID: 97V052000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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