What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2000129
- Recall date
- 16 June 2000
- Make
- Freightliner
- Models
- Century
- Model years
- 2000
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- System
- Powertrain
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 77
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles equipped with Eaton Autoshift transmissions, incorrect software in these transmissions could cause a condition whereby in certain circumstances, when reverse is selected the transmission engages 2nd gear. Incorrect gear engagement can result in a crash without prior warning. Correction: Suspect software will be reprogrammed.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2000129.