Eaton recall: Power train
What is wrong
Eaton Corporation (Eaton) is recalling certain ECA heavy-duty truck clutches, part numbers 122002-35, 122002-35A, 122002-42, and 122002-42A, for use in for automated manual transmission vehicles. An internal component in the clutch assembly may fail, possibly resulting in unintended vehicle movement.
What could happen
Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Eaton will notify owners and dealers will provide a software update, but in certain circumstances, Eaton may repair physical components in addition to providing a software update, replace the clutch, free of charge. The recall began on November 30, 2018. Owners may contact Eaton customer service at 1-800-826-4357.
Vehicles covered
- Eaton Eca Clutch
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 18E102000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Eaton Corporation
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 7, 2018
- Owners notified
- Nov 30, 2018
- Vehicles or items affected
- 79,102
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Power train › Clutch assembly
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.