Cummins L9 — Engine
Published July 7, 2017 · Recall initiated: July 5, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17E033000, published July 7, 2017 and initiated July 5, 2017. Recalling firm: Cummins, Inc.; Cummins L9 — Engine.
What's the hazard
Cummins, Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain L9 heavy duty diesel engines, part number D563018BX03, sold for installation in Pierce fire trucks. On some engines, the capscrews that secure the flexplate may not have been properly tightened resulting in the flexplate separating.
What to do
Cummins will notify owners, and Cummins dealers will replace the flexplate and capscrews on the subject engines, free of charge. The recall began on July 21, 2017. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. Cummins' number for this recall is C1914.
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Recall details
- Brand
- CUMMINS
- Model
- L9
- Manufacturer
- Cummins, Inc.
- Lot
- CUMMINS L9
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Cummins L9 — Engine recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17E033000 on July 7, 2017. Reported hazard: Cummins, Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain L9 heavy duty diesel engines, part number D563018BX03, sold for installation in Pierce fire trucks. On some engines, the capscrews that secure the flexplate may not have been properly tightened resulting in the flexplate separating.
What should I do if I have this product?
Cummins will notify owners, and Cummins dealers will replace the flexplate and capscrews on the subject engines, free of charge. The recall began on July 21, 2017. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. Cummins' number for this recall is C1914.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CUMMINS. Model: L9.