NHTSA Recall 14V043000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V043000; Date: Feb. 7, 2014
The increase in engine speed may result in unintended acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Ic Bus CE; 2013 Ic Bus CE; 2014 Ic Bus CE
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: Navistar, Inc.
Affected Units:: 22
Recall Summary:
Navistar, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 model year ce school buses manufactured December 31, 2010, through November 6, 2012, and equipped with eaton-brand hybrid automated transmissions. The software controlling the affected transmissions may improperly raise the vehicle's engine speed during downshifts without the driver's input.
How to Fix:
Navistar will notify owners and eaton authorized service facilities will update the hybrid control module software version, free of charge. The recall began on may 28, 2014. Owners may contact navistar at 1-331-332-1590.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 28, 2014
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