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2010-2011 Freightliner MT55 recall: automatic transmission

Daimler Trucks North America reported this safety recall on June 7, 2010. It covers about 204 vehicles.

vehicles affected
204
reported
Jun 7, 2010
owners notified
Nov 17, 2010

Power train: automatic transmission

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.
Risk
If the park feature does not engage, the vehicle can move without warning, possibly resulting in personal injury or a crash.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 10V247000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 10V247000

Is there a recall on the 2010-2011 Freightliner MT55 automatic transmission?

Yes. Recall 10V247000, reported on June 7, 2010, covers about 204 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V247000?

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.

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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