Eaton Hybrid Transmission — Power train: automatic transmission
Published December 18, 2013 · Recall initiated: December 12, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13E068000, published December 18, 2013 and initiated December 12, 2013. Recalling firm: Eaton Corporation; Eaton Hybrid Transmission — Power train: automatic transmission.
What's the hazard
Eaton Corporation (Eaton) is recalling certain Eaton and Fuller hybrid automated transmissions, part numbers EH-6E606B-CD; EH-6E606B-U; EH-6E606B-UP; EH-6E706B-UPG;EH-6E606B-T; EH-6E606B-CDG; EH-6E606B-P; EH-6E606B-CDR; EH-6E606B-PBD; EH-6E706B-PSB; EH-6E606B-PBD, that contain Eatons hybrid control module software versions 5500682 or 5500683 and were manufactured August 30, 2010, through December 16, 2013 for use in medium-duty commercial vehicles. The software controlling the affected transmissions may improperly raise the vehicle's engine speed during downshifts without the drivers input.
What to do
Eaton will notify their customers, who are medium-duty vehicle manufacturers and Eaton authorized service facilities will update the Hybrid Control Module Software version, free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2014. Customers may contact Eaton at 1-800-386-1911.
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Recall details
- Brand
- EATON
- Model
- HYBRID TRANSMISSION
- Manufacturer
- Eaton Corporation
- Lot
- EATON HYBRID TRANSMISSION | FULLER HYBRID TRANSMISSION
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Eaton Hybrid Transmission — Power train: automatic transmission recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13E068000 on December 18, 2013. Reported hazard: Eaton Corporation (Eaton) is recalling certain Eaton and Fuller hybrid automated transmissions, part numbers EH-6E606B-CD; EH-6E606B-U; EH-6E606B-UP; EH-6E706B-UPG;EH-6E606B-T; EH-6E606B-CDG; EH-6E606B-P; EH-6E606B-CDR; EH-6E606B-PBD; EH-6E706B-PSB; EH-6E606B-PBD, that contain Eatons hybrid control module software versions 5500682 or 5500683 and were manufactured August 30, 2010, through December 16, 2013 for use in medium-duty commercial vehicles. The software controlling the affected transmissions may improperly raise the vehicle's engine speed during downshifts without the drivers input.
What should I do if I have this product?
Eaton will notify their customers, who are medium-duty vehicle manufacturers and Eaton authorized service facilities will update the Hybrid Control Module Software version, free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2014. Customers may contact Eaton at 1-800-386-1911.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: EATON. Model: HYBRID TRANSMISSION.