Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2013448 - DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA

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Summary

Product
Truck - Med. & H.D. recalled by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA
Issue
Vehicle - Powertrain
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2012 | FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2, 2013 | FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2

Issue

On certain trucks equipped with Eaton Hybrid transmissions, a software defect could result in unintended acceleration while downshifting. This could increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will update transmission control software.

Additional information

Background

Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - Truck - Med. & H.D.
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-70241
Transport Canada ID
2013448

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