Campaign 23E-056

Transmission control module (TCM) may fail to achieve the 4th gear transmission lockup needed to initiate the water pump

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Defect summary

Allison Transmission, Inc. (ATI) is recalling certain Emergency Vehicle Series 6th Generation Transmission Control Modules (TCM). The transmission control module (TCM) may fail to achieve the 4th gear transmission lockup needed to initiate the water pump.

Consequence

Failure to achieve 4th gear lock up may prevent the vehicle from achieving the full sequence needed to pump water, which can increase the risk of injury in an emergency.

Remedy

Vehicle manufacturers will update the TCM software, free of charge. ATI notified the affected vehicle manufacturers on July 31, 2023. 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.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 23E056000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

One product line is covered

Vehicles covered by campaign 23E-056
MakeModelModel years
Allison Transmission6TH GEN TCMYear not stated
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.