International · Canada · Mod
International 2500, 2600 +5 more: Powertrain
Affects International 2500, 2600, 3600, 3700, 4600, 3800, 4700 · 1991–1992 — about 97 vehicles.
The hazard
ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN ALLISON TRANSMISSIONS, THE ENGINE COULD BE STARTED WITH THE TRANSMISSION SELECTOR IN THE DRIVE OR REVERSE POSITION. IF THE ENGINE IS STARTED WITH THE TRANSMISSION IN RANGE WITHOUT THE SERVICE OR PARKING BRAKE APPLIED, THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL FORWARD OR BACKWARD AS SOON AS THE ENGINE STARTS. THIS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: NEUTRAL START SWITCH WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED IF NECESSARY.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational