Cummins recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Cummins Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain ISB6.7, ISL9, ISX12 and ISX15 engines. The affected engines have an Engine Control Module (ECM) that may short circuit and blow a fuse resulting in the engine stalling without warning.
What could happen
An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Cummins will notify owners, and dealers will replace any defective ECM with a remedy part, free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2015. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357. Cummins' number for this recall is C1698.
Vehicles covered
- Cummins Isb6.7
- Cummins Isl9
- Cummins Isx12
- Cummins Isx15
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15E073000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Cummins Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 8, 2015
- Owners notified
- Oct 22, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 805
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jul 30, 2015 to Aug 3, 2015
- Part
- Electrical system › Ignition › Module
- Maker's own recall number
- C1698
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.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Cummins recall: Engine and engine cooling Nov 29, 2012
- Cummins recall: Engine and engine cooling Aug 8, 2011
- Cummins recall: Fuel system, diesel Apr 20, 2021
- Cummins recall: Electrical system May 18, 2016
- Cummins recall: Fuel system, other Aug 10, 2018
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.