Recall 10V247000: 2010–2011 Freightliner MT55

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jun 7, 2010
Vehicles affected
204
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

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.

The risk

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.

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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Affected vehicles

  • 2010 Freightliner MT55
  • 2011 Freightliner MT55

Details

NHTSA campaign
10V247000
Manufacturer
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Owner letters
Nov 17, 2010
Components
Power train:automatic transmission (Transmission & Drivetrain)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology