Volvo trucks/eaton transmission
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
If an inappropriate gear is selected without the driver's knowledge, the vehicle will react differently than expected, possibly resulting in injury or crash.
Corrective Action
Eaton is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this recall. dealers will replace the autoshift transmissions.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Volvo Trucks North America or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 00V131003
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 00V131003?
NHTSA recall 00V131003 was issued by Volvo Trucks North America on May 30, 2000. It addresses: Volvo trucks/eaton transmission. The recall affects approximately 3 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Volvo Trucks North America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00V131003 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.