NHTSA campaign 00V229002 · Ford campaign 00V02

Ford Recall 00V229002: FORD/ALLISON TRANSMISSION

NHTSA recall 00V229002 (Ford campaign 00V02) was reported by FORD MOTOR COMPANY on August 18, 2000, with 8 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ford F-650 and Ford F-750 for model years 1999–2000.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
00V229002
Filed by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Ford campaign number
00V02
Report received
Potentially affected
8 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Power Train — Automatic Transmission

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 00V229002. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Ford

  • Ford F-650

    • 1999, 2000 · Vehicles built March 1, 1999 – March 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
  • Ford F-750

    • 1999, 2000 · Vehicles built March 1, 1999 – March 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 00V229002.

Defect description

TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ALLISON 1000 OR 2400 SERIES TRANSMISSIONS. THESE TRANSMISSIONS CAN EXPERIENCE PARK PAWL TO REAR COVER INTERFERENCE DUE TO AN OUT OF FLATNESS CONDITION.

Safety consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE NON-ENGAGEMENT OF THE PARK PAWL WHEN THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT SELECTOR IS MOVED TO THE PARK POSITION, RESULTING IN UNINTENDED VEHICLE MOVEMENT AND A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Manufacturer remedy

ALLISON TRANSMISSION IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE TRANSMISSION FROM THE VEHICLE, REPLACE THE PARK PAWL, AND REINSTALL THE TRANSMISSION IN THE VEHICLE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT ALLISON AT 1-800-252-5283 OR FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.

Notes

ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 00V229002

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.