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Cummins Fuel System, Other recall

Recalled August 29, 2005 · NHTSA recall 05E054000 · Cummins

Hazard
SHOULD THE ENGINE STALL, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.
Remedy
CUMMINS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE ENGINES BY EMC RECALIBRATION AND REPLACEMENT OF THE FUEL LIFT PUMP AT NO CHARGE TO THE CUSTOMER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 3, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CUMMINS ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1-800-DIESELS.
Units
2,860 units

Description

CERTAIN CUMMINS ISB-02 DIESEL ENGINES EQUIPPED WITH EMC CONTROLLED FUEL LIFT PUMPS. ERRATIC VOLTAGE SUPPLY TO THE FUEL LIFT PUMP CAUSES PREMATURE ELECTRIC BRUSH WEAR INTERNAL TO THE FUEL LIFT PUMP. THIS PREMATURE WEAR COULD RESULT IN FUEL LIFT PUMP FAILURE AND IN SOME CASES MAY CAUSE AN ENGINE STALL CONDITION.

What to do

CUMMINS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE ENGINES BY EMC RECALIBRATION AND REPLACEMENT OF THE FUEL LIFT PUMP AT NO CHARGE TO THE CUSTOMER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 3, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CUMMINS ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1-800-DIESELS.

Product
Cummins ISB-02
Manufacturer(s)
Cummins, Inc.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov