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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15E004000

Cummins Qsk50 Dual Fuel Engine — Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Published January 26, 2015 · Recall initiated: January 26, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15E004000, published January 26, 2015. Recalling firm: Cummins, Inc.; Cummins Qsk50 Dual Fuel Engine — Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.

What's the hazard

Cummins Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain QSK50 Tier 2 Dual Fuel Engines manufactured January 15, 2013, through January 15, 2015, designed for use on oil well fracturing rigs. These dual fuel engines may operate on either diesel fuel plus gaseous fuel or diesel fuel only. The gaseous fuel inlet connection elbow for the engines may crack, causing a fuel leak during engine operation.

What to do

Cummins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the gas connection elbow and install supports, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2015. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-812-377-5000.

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Recall details

Brand
CUMMINS
Model
QSK50 DUAL FUEL ENGINE
Manufacturer
Cummins, Inc.
Lot
CUMMINS QSK50 DUAL FUEL ENGINE
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Cummins Qsk50 Dual Fuel Engine — Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15E004000 on January 26, 2015. Reported hazard: Cummins Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain QSK50 Tier 2 Dual Fuel Engines manufactured January 15, 2013, through January 15, 2015, designed for use on oil well fracturing rigs. These dual fuel engines may operate on either diesel fuel plus gaseous fuel or diesel fuel only. The gaseous fuel inlet connection elbow for the engines may crack, causing a fuel leak during engine operation.

What should I do if I have this product?

Cummins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the gas connection elbow and install supports, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2015. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-812-377-5000.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CUMMINS. Model: QSK50 DUAL FUEL ENGINE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)