NHTSA Campaign 00V131005

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Issued by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE · Reported Jun 6, 2000 · 223 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH EATON AUTOSHIFT GEN II TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLIES. DUE TO A SOFTWARE PROBLEM IN THE TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLIES, THE TRANSMISSION WILL SELECT THE WRONG GEAR.

Consequence

IF AN INAPPROPRIATE GEAR IS SELECTED WITHOUT THE DRIVER'S KNOWLEDGE, THE VEHICLE WILL REACT DIFFERENTLY THAN EXPECTED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY OR CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AUTOSHIFT TRANSMISSIONS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
INTERNATIONAL 9900I 2000 223
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 2574 2000 223
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 8100 2000 223
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9100I 2000 223
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9200I 2000 223
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400I 2000 223

Source: NHTSA Campaign 00V131005 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.