Cummins Vehicle Control Unit: Hybrid propulsion system
Recall 19E070000 · Oct 17, 2019 · Cummins Inc.
104
units affected
104
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19E070000
- Date
- Oct 17, 2019
- Maker
- Cummins Inc.
- Units affected
- 104
- Kind
- Vehicle equipment
- Component
- Hybrid propulsion system; Power train > Automatic transmission > Control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Cummins Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain PowerDrive EV Vehicle Control Units (VCU), part number 300114. Due to a software error, the VCU may activate the anti-roll back feature during slow moving or stop and go conditions, which can cause unexpected vehicle movement.
What can happen
Unexpected vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Cummins will work with the affected vehicle manufacturers and will notify their customers. Cummins dealers will update the VCU software, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2019. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Cummins | Vehicle Control Unit | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19E070000?
1 model: Cummins Vehicle Control Unit (all years), about 104 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19E070000?
Cummins will work with the affected vehicle manufacturers and will notify their customers. Cummins dealers will update the VCU software, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2019. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.
What can happen?
Unexpected vehicle movement can increase 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.