CUMMINS ISB-02 9999: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05E054000

Make Model Year
CUMMINS ISB-02 NO YEAR
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2005-10-03 2005-08-29 2005-08-31

Manufacturers Involved: Cummins, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: C0539

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2860

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

CERTAIN CUMMINS ISB-02 DIESEL ENGINES EQUIPPED WITH EMC CONTROLLED FUEL LIFT PUMPS. ERRATIC VOLTAGE SUPPLY TO THE FUEL LIFT PUMP CAUSES PREMATURE ELECTRIC BRUSH WEAR INTERNAL TO THE FUEL LIFT PUMP. THIS PREMATURE WEAR COULD RESULT IN FUEL LIFT PUMP FAILURE AND IN SOME CASES MAY CAUSE AN ENGINE STALL CONDITION.

Consequence

SHOULD THE ENGINE STALL, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.

Remedy

CUMMINS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE ENGINES BY EMC RECALIBRATION AND REPLACEMENT OF THE FUEL LIFT PUMP AT NO CHARGE TO THE CUSTOMER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 3, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CUMMINS ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1-800-DIESELS.

Notes

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.