Cummins Power Generation Generator SET (2015-2016): Structure
Recall 16V861000 · Nov 30, 2016 · Cummins Inc.
164
vehicles affected
164
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16V861000
- Date
- Nov 30, 2016
- Maker
- Cummins Inc.
- Units affected
- 164
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Structure > Body > Door > Hinge and attachments
- Model years
- 2015-2016
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Cummins Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Cummins Power Generation Generator sets, models C60D6R, C150D2RE, C100D6R, C200D6R, C200D2RE, C275D2RE, and C300D6R, manufactured December 18, 2015, to October 3, 2016. The affected generator sets have been mounted on trailers, and due to the possibility that the door hinges may fail, the generator set doors may detach while the trailer is being moved.
What can happen
If the door detaches, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Cummins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hinges, free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2016. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Cummins Power Generation | Generator Set | 2015-2016 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 16V861000?
1 model: Cummins Power Generation Generator Set (2015-2016), about 164 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 16V861000?
Cummins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hinges, free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2016. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357.
What can happen?
If the door detaches, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.