Arens 501212979 – 06E100000

Defect Description For Recall

Certain ZF Friedrichshafen Arens As Tronic Gear Shifters, P/Nos. 0501 214 599 And 0501 212 979 Installed As Original Equipment On Certain Transit Buses. A Cell Phone Placed In The Proximity Of The Arens Shifter Touch Pad Could Cause The Display To Change From “R” (Reverse) To “D” (Drive) Should The Phone Receive A Call.

Make Of Vehicle

ARENS

Model Of Vehicle

501212979

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

06E100000

Component Description

Equipment

Effect Of Defect

This Condition Will Allow The Vehicle To Move In An Unintended IdreCTIon, Possibly Resulting In A Crash.

Fix Defect

The Vehicle Manufacturers Will Notify Owners And Provide A Remedy Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact The Manufacturers Of Their Buses Or Contact ZF Group North American Operations At 1-734-416-6200 For More Information.

Vehicle Manufacturer

ZF Group North America Operations

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

2197

Date Owners Notified

20061201

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

ZF North America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20061229

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard