ZF Electronic Systems Sensor Cluster: Power train — control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

Affects ZF Electronic Systems Sensor Cluster · — — about 505K vehicles.

The hazard

If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there is an increased risk of a crash.

What to do

ZF will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the affected transmissions. Those manufacturers will file recalls and their dealers will update the transmission software to prevent the transmission from shifting into neutral due to a faulty crimp, free of charge. The recall began on July 15, 2016. Owners may contact ZF customer service at 1-734-416-6200.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational