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Ud certain medium duty trucks equipped with the allison series 2500 automatic transmission do not have a park position available inside the automatic transmission.

NHTSA campaign 06V-462 · Reported April 12, 2006 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ud UD3300
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE FREE OF CHARGE THE SHIFT ASSEMBLY IF IT INDICATES THE INCORRECT PARK POSITION.
COST
Free

The short version

NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC reported a problem with the automatic transmission gear position indication (prndl). Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

CERTAIN MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THE ALLISON SERIES 2500 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DO NOT HAVE A PARK POSITION AVAILABLE INSIDE THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER CONTROL ASSEMBLY INDICATING A PARK POSITION IS AVAILABLE FOR SELECTION BY THE VEHICLE OPERATOR.

WHY IT MATTERS

THIS MAY MISLEAD THE VEHICLE OPERATOR INTO PLACING THE SHIFT LEVER INTO THE INDICATED PARK POSITION AND EXITING THE VEHICLE WITHOUT APPLYING THE PARKING BRAKE. THIS COULD CAUSE UNEXPECTED OR UNCONTROLLED MOVEMENT OF THE VEHICLE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING WHICH MAY RESULT IN VEHICLE CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE FREE OF CHARGE THE SHIFT ASSEMBLY IF IT INDICATES THE INCORRECT PARK POSITION.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 06V-462.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2006–2007Ud UD3300

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

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