Campaign 20E-049

Pressure switches on these Drive Units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive

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Defect summary

Allison Transmission, Inc. (ATI) is recalling certain Drive Units: H 50 EP (part numbers 29540673 and 29540900), H 40 EP (part numbers 29540697 and 29549708), H 50 EP Cert (part numbers 29556925 and 29556926), and H 40 EP Cert Drive (part numbers 29557038 and 29557036). The pressure switches on these Drive Units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.

Consequence

A loss of drive can disable the vehicle unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

ATI will notify the manufacturers that purchased the affected equipment, and ATI dealers will replace the C1 and C2 pressure switches in the affected drive units free of charge. The recall began August 10, 2020. Owners may contact ATI customer service at 1-317-242-5000.

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.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 20E049000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

2 product lines are covered

Vehicles covered by campaign 20E-049
MakeModelModel years
AllisonH 40 EP TransmissionYear not stated
AllisonH 50 EP TransmissionYear not stated
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.