Detroit Diesel Optimized Idle – 96E033000

Defect Description For Recall

If The Ignition Is Turned On And The Fuse For The Electronic Control Module (Ecm) Power Feed Line Is Removed Or Burned Out, The Safety Features Designed To Prevent Injury To Persons Working In The Vicinity Of The Engine Will Be Bypassed, And Unintentional Cranking Of The Engine Will Occur.

Make Of Vehicle

DETROIT DIESEL

Model Of Vehicle

OPTIMIZED IDLE

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

96E033000

Component Description

Vehicle Speed Control

Effect Of Defect

If Unintentional Cranking Of The Engine Occurs, Persons Working In The Vicinity Of The Engine Could Be Injured And The Vehicle Could Move.

Fix Defect

Detroit Diesel Distributors Will Rewire The Vehicles Using A Revised Ecm Which Will Eliminate Unintentional Cranking.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Detroit Diesel Corp.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

1009

Date Owners Notified

19960920

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Detroit Diesel Corp.

Date Report Received

19961104

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard