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Cummins Recalls

72 recalls on record · July 18, 1975 to March 13, 2026 · Vehicle Equipment

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December 5, 2018Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: If the air compressor belt slips causing a reduction in compressor output and inhibiting the brake ability, which can increase the risk of a crash.
August 10, 2018Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Fuel System, Other recall
Hazard: If the fuel line bursts, a significant amount of fuel may leak onto the road resulting in a roadway hazard for other motorists. The engine may also stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
July 5, 2017Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Engine recall
Hazard: If the flexplate separates, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
June 20, 2017Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Fuel System, Diesel recall
Hazard: Failure of the fuel pump will result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
April 18, 2017Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
May 18, 2016Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Electrical System recall
Hazard: An unexpected engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
September 8, 2015Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Electrical System recall
Hazard: An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.
January 26, 2015Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Fuel System, Other recall
Hazard: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
November 29, 2012Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: If this occurs, the fan belt may lose engagement of the water pump, allowing the cooling system to overheat. This may result in exceeding temperature limits, potentially disabling the school bus. If the school bus is occupied when it becomes disabled, the occupants would need to exit the vehicle and be transferred to another vehicle, putting them at risk of injury.
August 8, 2011Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: IF THE INLET OR OUTLET SECTIONS DISCONNECT, HOT EXHAUST GASES CAN VENT PRIOR TO EXITING THE TAILPIPE, CREATING THE RISK OF COMBUSTION AND A FIRE. IF BOTH CLAMPS FAIL, THERE IS A RISK IN SOME APPLICATIONS THAT THE DOC/DPF HOUSING MAY DETACH COMPLETELY, CREATING A ROAD HAZARD.
July 21, 2009Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION WILL PERMIT HOT EXHAUST GASES TO EXIT THE VEHICLE TAILPIPE, INCREASING THE RISK OF MELTING OR BURNING OF NEARBY SURFACES, OR A FIRE.
June 4, 2007Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: WHILE THIS CONDITION DOES NOT INVOLVE A RISK OF FIRE IN THE VEHICLE ITSELF, IT COULD PRESENT A FIRE HAZARD IN A SITUATION WHERE THE VEHICLE'S EXHAUST IS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO MATERIALS OR SUBSTANCES THAT CAN MELT, BURN, OR EXPLODE.
June 4, 2007Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: IF ALLOWED TO PROGRESS, THIS COULD LEAD TO ENGINE FAILURE WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ROD RUPTURING THE BLOCK CAVITY. OIL AND DEBRIS ON THE ROADWAY COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
July 7, 2006Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Equipment recall
Hazard: UNINTENDED ENGINE START-UP COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY.
May 8, 2006Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: THE MANUFACTURE HAS NOT YET PROVIDED THE AGENCY WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE CONSEQUENCE AS IT RELATES TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY.
March 13, 2006Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Equipment recall
Hazard: UNINTENDED ACCELERATION CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
August 29, 2005Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Fuel System, Other recall
Hazard: SHOULD THE ENGINE STALL, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.
February 2, 2005Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Fuel System, Diesel recall
Hazard: SHOULD THE ENGINE STALL WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE, A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.
August 9, 2004Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: OIL LEAKAGE ON A HOT ENGINE CAN RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES.
June 30, 2003Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Vehicle Speed Control recall
Hazard: THIS COULD RESULT IN AN UNANTICIPATED, UNCOMMANDED OPEN THROTTLE CONDITION WITHOUT WARNING. IF THIS EVENT OCCURS, THE VEHICLE OPERATOR WILL NOT HAVE CONTROL OF ENGINE SPEED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
April 4, 2003Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins 2001–2003 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: IF THIS EVENT OCCURS, THE VEHICLE OPERATOR WILL NOT HAVE CONTROL OF THE ENGINE SPEED WHICH COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
February 11, 2003Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins 1998–1999 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: AS A RESULT, PERSONS NEARBY COULD BE INJURED BY FLYING DEBRIS.
February 11, 2003Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins 1998–1999 Electrical System recall
Hazard: IN THIS EVENT, THE ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS MAY BE DAMAGED AND THE POSSIBILITY OF FIRE MAY EXIST.
March 15, 2001Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: WITHOUT POWER ASSIST, THE VEHICLE BECOMES VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN AND COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
September 29, 1998Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: OIL LEAKAGE ONTO THE ENGINE'S EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A FIRE.
May 22, 1996Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Vehicle Speed Control recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN AN UNCOMMANDED THROTTLE CONDITION. UNDER THESE CONDITIONS, WITHOUT WARNING, THE OPERATOR COULD EXPERIENCE LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL AND SUBSEQUENT ENGINE ACCELERATION.
November 29, 1993Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Hazard: WHEN THE LINK BETWEEN THE CONTROL LEVER AND THE CONTROLSLEEVE BECOMES INOPERATIVE, THE SPEED CONTROL NO LONGER RESPONDS TO MOVEMENTOF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, RESULTING IN LOSS OF SPEED CONTROL AND A POSSIBLEVEHICLE ACCIDENT.
December 23, 1992Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Hazard: WHEN THE LINK BETWEEN THE CONTROL LEVER AND THE CONTROLSLEEVE BREAKS, THE SPEED CONTROL NO LONGER RESPONDS TO MOVEMENT OF THEACCELERATOR PEDAL, RESULTING IN LOSS OF SPEED CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLEACCIDENT.
December 23, 1991Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins 1991 Vehicle Speed Control recall
Hazard: LOSS OF GOVERNED SPEED AND THROTTLE CONTROL WITHOUT PRIORNOTICE CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
July 15, 1991Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Cummins Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Hazard: EMERGENCY VEHICLES CAN BECOME UNAVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCYSERVICES.