Cummins Westport Isl G — Engine and engine cooling: engine
Published April 20, 2015 · Recall initiated: April 20, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15E030000, published April 20, 2015. Recalling firm: Cummins, Inc.; Cummins Westport Isl G — Engine and engine cooling: engine.
What's the hazard
Cummins Inc. (Cummins) and Cummins Westport Inc. are recalling certain Cummins Westport ISL G engines, part number G6LTAA8.9E, manufactured February 26, 2007, to April 14, 2015. Excessive engine crankcase pressures may cause the 90-degree elbow of the vent tube assembly to detach from the crankcase ventilation breather, possibly allowing engine oil to come into contact with hot surfaces.
What to do
Cummins has begun the process of notifying the affected vehicle manufacturers and vehicle owners. Dealers will secure the ends of the 90-degree elbow. In addition, the electronic control module (ECM) will be reprogrammed with software that can adjust the engine output under misfire conditions to limit crankcase pressures. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on June 12, 2015. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357. Cummins number for this recall is C1627.
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Recall details
- Brand
- CUMMINS WESTPORT
- Model
- ISL G
- Manufacturer
- Cummins, Inc.
- Lot
- CUMMINS WESTPORT ISL G
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Cummins Westport Isl G — Engine and engine cooling: engine recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15E030000 on April 20, 2015. Reported hazard: Cummins Inc. (Cummins) and Cummins Westport Inc. are recalling certain Cummins Westport ISL G engines, part number G6LTAA8.9E, manufactured February 26, 2007, to April 14, 2015. Excessive engine crankcase pressures may cause the 90-degree elbow of the vent tube assembly to detach from the crankcase ventilation breather, possibly allowing engine oil to come into contact with hot surfaces.
What should I do if I have this product?
Cummins has begun the process of notifying the affected vehicle manufacturers and vehicle owners. Dealers will secure the ends of the 90-degree elbow. In addition, the electronic control module (ECM) will be reprogrammed with software that can adjust the engine output under misfire conditions to limit crankcase pressures. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on June 12, 2015. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357. Cummins number for this recall is C1627.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CUMMINS WESTPORT. Model: ISL G.