Cummins, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #04E059000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04E059000 by Cummins, Inc.. Includes 3,063 affected units, CUMMINS/OIL LEAK, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain cummins 8.3l and 8.9l isc and isl diesel engines p/n 3970750 and 3971391 built for use on school buses, transit buses, emergency and recreational vehicles between the dates of december 12, 2003 through april 12, 2004. oil can leak into the engine compartment from a crack in the cup plug.

Corrective Action

Cummins will notify its customers and repair the engines free of charge. the recall began september 3, 2004. 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 cummins at (we do not yet have a telephone number for this recall campaign.)

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04E059000

Manufacturer: Cummins, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2004-08-09T00:00:00

Subject: Cummins/oil leak

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 3,063

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 0437

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Certain cummins 8.3l and 8.9l isc and isl diesel engines p/n 3970750 and 3971391 built for use on school buses, transit buses, emergency and recreational vehicles between the dates of december 12, 2003 through april 12, 2004. oil can leak into the engine compartment from a crack in the cup plug.

Consequence Summary: Oil leakage on a hot engine can result in an engine compartment fire, possibly resulting in injuries.

Corrective Action: Cummins will notify its customers and repair the engines free of charge. the recall began september 3, 2004. 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 cummins at (we do not yet have a telephone number for this recall campaign.)

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 04E059000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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