CUMMINS ENGINE 9999: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 92E029000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CUMMINS | ENGINE | NO YEAR |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1993-04-08 | 1992-12-23 | 1992-12-30 |
Production Dates: 1991-01-01 - 1991-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: Cummins, Inc.
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 51635
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
BOSCH DISTRIBUTOR-TYPE FUEL PUMPS HAVE A MANUFACTURING DEFECT THAT CAN CAUSE THE BALL PIN, WHICH IS PART OF THE PUMP'S CONTROL LEVER ASSEMBLY, TO BREAK CAUSING THE LINK BETWEEN THE CONTROL SLEEVE AND THE CONTROL LEVER TO BECOME INOPERATIVE.
WHEN THE LINK BETWEEN THE CONTROL LEVER AND THE CONTROLSLEEVE BREAKS, THE SPEED CONTROL NO LONGER RESPONDS TO MOVEMENT OF THEACCELERATOR PEDAL, RESULTING IN LOSS OF SPEED CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLEACCIDENT.
REPAIR THE FUEL PUMP.
SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: MODEL 6B-160 TRUCK ENGINES WITH BOSCH FUEL PUMPS.
