Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. | NHTSA Recall #06V407000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V407000 by Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.. Includes 14 affected units, ENGINE FAILURE/CUMMINS, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks built with cummins isl cm850 diesel engines. the connecting rods which transfer energy from the piston to the crankshaft are defective and can result in seizure of the piston pin. a piston pin seizure can result in a mission-disabling engine failure.

Corrective Action

Cummins will replace the connecting rods free of charge (please see 06e037). customers may contact cummins at 1-800-diesels or kme at 1-800-235-3928.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V407000

Manufacturer: Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.

Report Received Date: 2006-10-26T00:00:00

Subject: Engine failure/cummins

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 14

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain trucks built with cummins isl cm850 diesel engines. the connecting rods which transfer energy from the piston to the crankshaft are defective and can result in seizure of the piston pin. a piston pin seizure can result in a mission-disabling engine failure.

Consequence Summary: The manufacturer has not yet provided the agency with a description of the consequence as it relates to motor vehicle safety.

Corrective Action: Cummins will replace the connecting rods free of charge (please see 06e037). customers may contact cummins at 1-800-diesels or kme at 1-800-235-3928.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 06V407000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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