The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·21E024000·Announced 2021-03-30

Cummins Recalls Electric Drivetrain Parts Due to High Voltage Shock Risk

Cummins is recalling Electric Drivetrain part number PD7000 because it cannot detect isolation faults, posing a high voltage shock risk to service personnel.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (high voltage shock) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for theoretical or unreported injury risks.

Plain-English summary

Cummins, Inc. is recalling certain Electric Drivetrain part number PD7000. The defect involves the electric drive train's inability to detect isolation faults when the high voltage contactors are closed.

This failure can expose service personnel to high voltage, increasing the risk of injury. The recall affects 339 units of this specific part.

Cummins will notify owners, and dealers will update the Vehicle Control Unit software or install a different combination of High Voltage Power Distribution Unit hardware free of charge. Owner letters were mailed on October 25, 2021. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:FUSES, RELAYS, CONTACTS, AND SHUNTS recall
Manufacturer
Cummins, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Electric Drivetrain
Hazard
Affected units
339

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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