Recall 00V-131: 2000 International 9900I, 2000 International Harvester 2574 and 4 more

INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Jun 6, 2000, covering about 223 vehicles.

NHTSA number

00V-131

Report date

Jun 6, 2000

Vehicles affected

223

Owners notified

Jul 5, 2000

The problem

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with eaton autoshift gen II transmission assemblies. Due to a software problem in the transmission assemblies, the transmission will select the wrong gear.

The risk

If an inappropriate gear is selected without the driver's knowledge, the vehicle will react differently than expected, possibly resulting in injury or crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the autoshift transmissions.

Notes

Owner notificationbegan july 5, 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 international at 1-800-448-7825 or eaton at 1-888-880-0970. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

Manufacturer	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Component	Power Train › Automatic Transmission
Recall started by	the manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number	00V131005

Vehicles in this recall

Vehicle	Model years
International 9900I	2000	All years
International Harvester 2574	2000	All years
International Harvester 8100	2000	All years
International Harvester 9100I	2000	All years
International Harvester 9200I	2000	All years
International Harvester 9400I	2000	All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 00V-131?

How is recall 00V-131 fixed?

Dealers will replace the autoshift transmissions.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.