Cummins, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18E081000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18E081000 by Cummins, Inc.. Affecting isx15 diesel engines, part number d103012bx03, and x15 diesel engines, part number d103016bx03 Includes 91,286 affected units, Fuel Line may Burst if Filter Screen Clogs, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

isx15 diesel engines, part number d103012bx03, and x15 diesel engines, part number d103016bx03

Defect Summary

Cummins inc. (cummins) is recalling certain isx15 diesel engines, part number d103012bx03, and x15 diesel engines, part number d103016bx03. these engines have nylon fuel lines and were built with a banjo bolt containing an integrated single screen filter on the fuel pump. the fuel pump cooling circuit screens may become restricted by debris from filtration material causing the fuel line to burst when the vehicle is operated under certain driving conditions, such as on a long down-hill grade.

Corrective Action

Cummins will notify owners and dealers will replace the affected nylon line with a steel line, free of charge. the recall began november 21, 2018. owners may contact cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18E081000

Manufacturer: Cummins, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2018-08-10T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel line may burst if filter screen clogs

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 91,286

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Cummins inc. (cummins) is recalling certain isx15 diesel engines, part number d103012bx03, and x15 diesel engines, part number d103016bx03. these engines have nylon fuel lines and were built with a banjo bolt containing an integrated single screen filter on the fuel pump. the fuel pump cooling circuit screens may become restricted by debris from filtration material causing the fuel line to burst when the vehicle is operated under certain driving conditions, such as on a long down-hill grade.

Consequence Summary: 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.

Corrective Action: Cummins will notify owners and dealers will replace the affected nylon line with a steel line, free of charge. the recall began november 21, 2018. owners may contact cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 77.71

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NHTSA ID: 18E081000

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