Cummins Trailer-Mounted Generator Sets Recalled for Loose Switch Connections
Cummins is recalling specific trailer-mounted generator sets because improperly tightened bolted connections on the voltage selector switch may loosen, posing a risk of electrical shock or burns.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
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 addresses improperly tightened bolted connections on the voltage selector switch that may loosen, creating a risk of electrical shock or burn injury. The source does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths.
Plain-English summary
Cummins, Inc. is recalling certain Cummins Power Generation Trailer-Mounted Generator Sets with model numbers C275D2RE, C200D2RE, C150D2RE, and C100D2RE. The recall involves units from the 2026 model year. The defect involves bolted connections attaching the leads to the voltage selector switch that may have been improperly tightened, allowing the fasteners to loosen.
A loose voltage selector switch connection can lead to a short circuit or increased heat, which increases the risk of electrical shock or a burn injury. The source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths associated with this defect.
Dealers will inspect and properly tighten the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on November 25, 2026. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. The Cummins number for this recall is 5849.
The recalled product
- Product
- CUMMINS POWER GENERATION GENERATOR SET
- Brand
- CUMMINS POWER GENERATION
- Manufacturer
- Cummins, Inc.
- Category
- Consumer Product — Generator
- Affected units
- 479
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- GENERATOR SET
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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