NHTSA Recall 20V020000: Automatic transmission (power train)
Kalmar Solutions, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 22 vehicles. It affects 2019 Kalmar Ottawa T2E.
| NHTSA campaign | 20V020000 |
|---|---|
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Report received | January 15, 2020 |
| Owner notification | February 12, 2020 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Kalmar Solutions, LLC (Kalmar) is recalling certain 2019 Ottawa T2E battery electric vehicles. The transmission tailshaft speed sensor can be affected by electromagnetic interference, causing the transmission to shift unexpectedly.
Safety risk
The shifting of the transmission can cause unexpected vehicle movement, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Kalmar will notify owners and TransPower will replace the transmission tail shaft sensor and update software, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2020. Owners may contact Kalmar customer service at 1-785-229-6327.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 20V020000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Kalmar Ottawa T2E | 2019 |
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.