Recall 16E047000: Electrical System, Ignition, Module

NHTSA recall 16E047000 · announced May 18, 2016 · Cummins · 5,430 units affected

The problem

Cummins Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain ISX12, part number 4358814 and ISX15, part numbers 5317106 and 4358814, engines manufactured from March 7, 2016, through April 12, 2016. These engines have an Engine Control Module (ECM) that may short circuit and blow a fuse, resulting in the engine stalling without warning. If this occurs, the engine cannot be restarted until the ECM and fuse are replaced.

The risk

An unexpected engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

What to do

Cummins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing ECM with a new ECM, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2016. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.go

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