NHTSA Recall 01V064000: Automatic transmission (power train)
EUROPA INTERNATIONAL, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 473 vehicles. It affects 1992–2001 Europa Gelaendewagen.
| NHTSA campaign | 01V064000 |
|---|---|
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Report received | February 26, 2001 |
| Owner notification | March 21, 2001 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. These vehicles were built with an incorrect labeling on the transmission shifter console.
Safety 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.
Remedy
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).
Vehicles covered by recall 01V064000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Europa Gelaendewagen | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.