Cummins recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Cummins, Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain BP74E battery packs used for transit bus applications. The battery packs may develop a coolant leak internally, causing the battery pack to short circuit.
What could happen
A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will change the battery pack coolant, and tighten coolant outlet fitting, free of charge . Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Cummins' customer service at 1-800-286-6467.
Vehicles covered
- Cummins Bp74E Battery Pack
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 22E060000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Cummins, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 19, 2022
- Owners notified
- Sep 16, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,213
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery
- Maker's own recall number
- C2623
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.nhtsa.gov.
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.