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1999-2000 Ford F-650 and Ford F-750 recall: automatic transmission

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on August 18, 2000. It covers about 8 vehicles.

vehicles affected
8
reported
Aug 18, 2000
related complaints
2

Power train: automatic transmission

What is wrong
Trucks equipped with allison 1000 or 2400 series transmissions. These transmissions can experience park pawl to rear cover interference due to an out of flatness condition.
Risk
This could cause non-engagement of the park pawl when the transmission shift selector is moved to the park position, resulting in unintended vehicle movement and a vehicle crash without prior warning.
Remedy
Allison transmission is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will remove the transmission from the vehicle, replace the park pawl, and reinstall the transmission in the vehicle. Owner notification is expected to begin during september 2000. 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 allison at 1‑800‑252‑5283 or ford at 1‑800‑392‑3673.

Recall number 00V229002

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about transmission problems.

1999 Ford F-6502000 Ford F-6501999 Ford F-7502000 Ford F-750

Questions about recall 00V229002

Is there a recall on the 1999-2000 Ford F-650 and Ford F-750 automatic transmission?

Yes. Recall 00V229002, reported on August 18, 2000, covers about 8 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V229002?

Allison transmission is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will remove the transmission from the vehicle, replace the park pawl, and reinstall the transmission in the vehicle. Owner notification is expected to begin during september 2000. 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 allison at 1‑800‑252‑5283 or ford at 1‑800‑392‑3673.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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