INTERNATIONAL CE 2013: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Make : INTERNATIONAL Model : CE Year : 2013
Build Dates : 2010-12-31 - 2012-11-06
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 14V043000
Date Owner's Notified: 2014-05-28 Date Received by ODI: 2014-02-07 Date Added to Database: 2014-02-10
Manufacturers Involved: Navistar, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 22
Summary:
      Navistar, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 model year CE school buses manufactured December 31, 2010, through November 6, 2012, and equipped with Eaton-brand hybrid automated transmissions. The software controlling the affected transmissions may improperly raise the vehicle's engine speed during downshifts without the driver's input.
Consequence:
      The increase in engine speed may result in unintended acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Navistar will notify owners and Eaton authorized service facilities will update the Hybrid Control Module Software version, free of charge. The recall began on May 28, 2014. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-331-332-1590.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.