Freightliner recall: Power train
What is wrong
Dtna is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 fccc mt55 chassis manufactured from june 18, 2009 through april 15, 2010, and equipped with certain eaton hybird transmissions with park feature. The reverse idler shaft may contact the park feature and the two components may bind, preventing the park feature from engaging.
What could happen
If the park feature does not engage, the vehicle can move without warning, possibly resulting in personal injury or a crash.
The fix
Dtna will notify owners and the remedy will be performed by eaton corporation free of charge. The safety recall began during 2010. Owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712 or eaton at 1-800-826-4357 or 1-269-342-3242.
Vehicles covered
- Freightliner Mt55 2010–2011
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V247000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Daimler Trucks North America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 7, 2010
- Owners notified
- Nov 17, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 204
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jun 18, 2009 to Apr 15, 2010
- Part
- Power train › Automatic transmission
Notes
Dtna's recall campaign number is fl-579.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Freightliner / Thomas Built Buses / Western Star recall: Electrical system Oct 2, 2015
- Fccc / Freightliner recall: Electrical system Dec 20, 2013
- Freightliner recall: Power train Dec 16, 2013
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.