Key Takeaway
Improperly Grounded Air Compressor Housing by CUMMINS, INC. was recalled on July 6, 2022. What to do: Cummins will install an electrical ground strap between the compressor motor housing and vehicle chassis, free of charge. Owner notification letters...
Improperly Grounded Air Compressor Housing
Description
Cummins, Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain PD7000 Electric Drivetrains containing an electric air compressor. The air compressor housing is improperly grounded, causing electrical voltage greater than 50V AC during operation.
Injuries / Consequence
An improperly grounded air compressor can cause electric shock, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Cummins will install an electrical ground strap between the compressor motor housing and vehicle chassis, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2023. Remedy parts are expected to become available in November 2022. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.
Products Affected
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Cummins will install an electrical ground strap between the compressor motor housing and vehicle chassis, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2023. Remedy parts are ex...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.