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Campaign Details
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses manufactured December 3, 2009, through February 8, 2012, and equipped with Eaton hybrid automated transmissions. The software controlling the affected transmissions may improperly raise the vehicle's engine speed during downshifts without the driver's input.
Consequence / Hazard
The increase in engine speed may result in unintended acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.
Proposed Solution
DTNA will notify owners and dealers will update the hybrid transmission software, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2014. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-503-745-6910. DTNA's recall number is FL-657.
🚀 Latest Alerts for this Model
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
"Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) está llevando a cabo un recuerdo de ciertos ..."
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
"DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA (DTNA) está llevando a cabo un llamado de seguridad..."
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
"DAIMLER TRUCKS está realizando un llamado de retiro para ciertos modelos del año..."
🚗 Affected Vehicles3
All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.