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Cummins Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Recalled June 6, 1988 · NHTSA recall 88E015000 · Cummins
Hazard
DURING HIGH TEMPERATURE ENGINE OPERATION, LOSS OFLUBRICANT MAY OCCUR RAPIDLY AND LEAD TO ENGINE DAMAGE OR FIRE RESULTING FROM THELUBRICATING OIL SPRAYED FROM THE GASKET RUPTURE ONTO THE HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM.
Remedy
INSTALLATION OF A NEW TYPE GASKET WITH A STEEL CORE.
Units
16,500 units
Description
THE ENGINE OIL COOLER GASKET MAY FAIL AND ALLOW OIL TO LEAK INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
What to do
INSTALLATION OF A NEW TYPE GASKET WITH A STEEL CORE.
Product
Cummins CUMMINS
Manufacturer(s)
Cummins, Inc.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →