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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19E040000

HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM

Published June 14, 2019 · Recall initiated: June 13, 2019

What's the hazard

Cummins Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain Vehicle Control Units (VCU) for PowerDrive 7000 EV, part number 300114 Revision A, sold for use in school buses. The VCU may unexpectedly shut down the high voltage contactors, resulting in loss of all systems powered by high voltage, including the traction drive system and power steering.

What to do

Cummins has notified the only vehicle manufacturer affected, and Cummins will work with the vehicle owners to update the VCU software with a revised version, free of charge. The recall began June 19, 2019. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.

Recall details

Brand
CUMMINS
Model
VEHICLE CONTROL UNIT
Manufacturer
Cummins, Inc.
Lot
CUMMINS VEHICLE CONTROL UNIT
Risk classification
E
Country
US
View official NHTSA notice