Cummins, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19E040000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19E040000 by Cummins, Inc.. Affecting vehicle control units (vcu) for powerdrive 7000 ev, part number 300114 revision a, sold for use in school buses Includes 40 affected units, VCU May Shut Down High Voltage Contactors, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

vehicle control units (vcu) for powerdrive 7000 ev, part number 300114 revision a, sold for use in school buses

Defect Summary

Cummins inc. (cummins) is recalling certain vehicle control units (vcu) for powerdrive 7000 ev, part number 300114 revision a, sold for use in school buses. the vcu may unexpectedly shut down the high voltage contactors, resulting in loss of all systems powered by high voltage, including the traction drive system and power steering.

Corrective Action

Cummins has notified the only vehicle manufacturer affected, and cummins will work with the vehicle owners to update the vcu software with a revised version, free of charge. the recall began june 19, 2019. owners may contact cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19E040000
Manufacturer: Cummins, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2019-06-13T00:00:00
Subject: Vcu may shut down high voltage contactors
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 40

Details

MFR Campaign Number: N/A
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Cummins inc. (cummins) is recalling certain vehicle control units (vcu) for powerdrive 7000 ev, part number 300114 revision a, sold for use in school buses. the vcu may unexpectedly shut down the high voltage contactors, resulting in loss of all systems powered by high voltage, including the traction drive system and power steering.
Consequence Summary: An unexpected loss of drive and power steering may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Cummins has notified the only vehicle manufacturer affected, and cummins will work with the vehicle owners to update the vcu software with a revised version, free of charge. the recall began june 19, 2019. owners may contact cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 19E040000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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