Recall 01V-064: 1992–2001 Europa Gelaendewagen
EUROPA INTERNATIONAL, INC. recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Feb 26, 2001, covering about 473 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. These vehicles were built with an incorrect labeling on the transmission shifter console.
The risk
The improper labeling could cause a driver to park the vehicle without applying the parking brake, which could allow the vehicle to roll away and cause a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will relabel the vehicle console and place a sticker on the console warning of the need to use the parking brake. An owner's manual supplement will also be provided explaining the need to use the parking brake. Owner notification began march 21, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact europa at 1-888-538-7672.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | EUROPA INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Power Train › Automatic Transmission |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 01V064000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Europa Gelaendewagen | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 01V-064?
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. These vehicles were built with an incorrect labeling on the transmission shifter console.
How is recall 01V-064 fixed?
Dealers will relabel the vehicle console and place a sticker on the console warning of the need to use the parking brake. An owner's manual supplement will also be provided explaining the need to use the parking brake. Owner notification began march 21, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact europa at 1-888-538-7672.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.