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NHTSA recall 00E023000 · Equipment

Power train › Automatic transmission

Reported Apr 27, 2000636 vehicles affectedEATON CORPORATIONBuilt Jun 1, 1999 – Apr 21, 2000

The defect

Equipment description: autoshift generation 2 transmissions, software part no. 5569065, that contain the suspect software are identified within the transmission serial number range of 31010704 - 31013619, 31012549 - 31013399, a1001330 - a1004458, a1000060 - 1004628, and a1004536 - a1009721 manufactured from june 1, 1999, through april 21, 2000. due to a problem with the software for the autoshift transmission assemblies, engagement of the wrong gear IS possible.

The risk

If an inappropriate gear IS selected without the driver's knowledge, the vehicle will react differently than expected, possibly resulting in injury.

The remedy

Notification to the original equipment manufacturers began april 27, 2000, with instructions that they contact their customers to replace the autoshift transmissions free of charge.

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Notes

Notification to the original equipment manufacturers began april 27, 2000, with instructions that they contact their customers to have the autoshift transmissions replaced. 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 eaton at 1-888-880-0970. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).the potentially affected changed to reflect to actual units eaton repaired.the oems are repairing their own vehicles.