Recall 06E021000: Equipment

NHTSA recall 06E021000 · announced March 13, 2006 · Cummins · 16,790 units affected

The problem

ALL INSITE 6 ELECTRONIC SERVICE TOOLS USED TO PERFORM THE FUEL SYSTEM LEAKAGE TEST ON THE ISBE 4 AND 6 CYLINDER CUMMINS ENGINES. IF THE TOOL IS NOT USED CORRECTLY, UNINTENDED ACCELERATION CAN OCCUR.

The risk

UNINTENDED ACCELERATION CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

What to do

CUMMINS WILL NOTIFY ALL OF THE CURRENTLY LISTED SUBSCRIBERS OF THE INSITE TOOL SOFTWARE AND PROVIDE A NEW INSITE VERSION (RELEASE 6.4) WITH FEATURE PACK 2 SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 1, 2006. OWNERS CAN CONTACT CUMMINS CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-DIESELS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

CUMMINS RECALL NUMBER C0608.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.