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Freightliner these ECM's may experience an internal electrical short that can cause a fuse to blow, resulting in an unexpected engine stall without the ability to restart the engine.

NHTSA campaign 16V-416 · Reported June 9, 2016 · 268 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Freightliner Cascadia and 4900
VEHICLES AFFECTED
268
REMEDY
Cummins will notify owners, and Cummins dealers will install a new ECM, and correct ECM calibrations, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported a problem with the engine diesel. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

These ECM's may experience an internal electrical short that can cause a fuse to blow, resulting in an unexpected engine stall without the ability to restart the engine.

WHY IT MATTERS

An engine stall without the ability to restart the engine can increase the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Cummins will notify owners, and Cummins dealers will install a new ECM, and correct ECM calibrations, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-416.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2017Freightliner Cascadia
2017Western Star 4900

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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