CUMMINS ISX12 9999: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16E047000

Make Model Year
CUMMINS ISX12 NO YEAR
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-07-08 2016-05-18 2016-05-18

Production Dates: 2016-03-07 - 2016-04-12

Manufacturers Involved: Cummins, Inc.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5430

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

An unexpected engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

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