The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·26E011000·Announced 2026-03-13

Cummins Recalls PD7000 Electric Drive Units Due to Software Error

Cummins is recalling PD7000 Electric Drive units because a software error may cause stationary vehicles to move unexpectedly, increasing crash risk.

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 (unintended vehicle movement) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Cummins, Inc. is recalling certain PD7000 Electric Drive units, specifically part number BES CM0904 EV104B. The recall addresses a software error in the System Control Module (SCM) that may cause a stationary vehicle to move unexpectedly.

This defect increases the risk of a crash due to unintended vehicle movement. The source text does not specify the number of affected vehicles or the specific vehicle models utilizing this component.

Dealers will update the SCM software free of charge to correct the issue. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 8, 2026. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 for additional information.

The recalled product

Product
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE recall
Manufacturer
Cummins, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Electric Drive System
Hazard
Affected units
411

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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