Aisin Seiki recall: Power train
What is wrong
Aisin World Corp. of America (Aisin) is recalling certain model A465 automatic transmissions produced for Isuzu Motors Limited and model A466 automatic transmissions produced for the Chrysler Group. Due to a loose snap ring inside the transmission, there may be a loss of power transfer through the transmission to the wheels.
What could happen
An unexpected loss of power transfer may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Aisin has notified the affected vehicle manufacturers and they are conducting their own campaigns to replace the affected transmissions, free of charge. Owners may contact Aisin World Corp. of America at 1-812-534-8144.
Vehicles covered
- Aisin Seiki A465
- Aisin Seiki A466
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14E004000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Aisin World Corp. Of America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 18, 2014
- Owners notified
- May 15, 2013
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,330
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Mar 5, 2012 to Mar 6, 2012
- Part
- Power train › Automatic transmission
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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.