Cummins, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2022
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 4 safety recalls made by Cummins, Inc. in 2022. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
July 28, 2022
(Campaign #: C2614)
Electrical Short Circuit May Cause Engine Stall
Cummins, Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain X15, X12, L9, and B6.7 diesel engines. The engine control module (ECM) may experience an internal electrical short-circuit, causing the engine to stall.
NHTSA ID: 22E063000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 12,196
Consequence Summary:
An unexpected engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the ECM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 26, 2022. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. Cummins number for this recall is C2614.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 80.92
July 19, 2022
(Campaign #: C2623)
Battery Pack May Short and Cause Fire
Cummins, Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain BP74E battery packs used for transit bus applications. The battery packs may develop a coolant leak internally, causing the battery pack to short circuit.
NHTSA ID: 22E060000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 1,213
Consequence Summary:
A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will change the battery pack coolant, and tighten coolant outlet fitting, free of charge . Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Cummins' customer service at 1-800-286-6467.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
July 6, 2022
(Campaign #: C4935)
Generator Set May Not Shut Down as Intended
Cummins, Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Cummins Power Generation C500D6Re trailer-mounted generator sets (gensets). Incorrect logic in the output box door switch may cause the gensets to not shut down as intended when operated in parallel with other gensets.
NHTSA ID: 22V464000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 128
Consequence Summary:
The operator may be unaware that the gensets did not shut down, which could result in burns, electrical shock or arc flash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Cummins will repair the electrical circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2022. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 44.88
July 6, 2022
(Campaign #: C2619)
Improperly Grounded Air Compressor Housing
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.
NHTSA ID: 22E054000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 530
Consequence Summary:
An improperly grounded air compressor can cause electric shock, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 89.76