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Cummins 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.

NHTSA campaign 16V-861 · Reported November 30, 2016 · 164 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Cummins
VEHICLES AFFECTED
164
REMEDY
Cummins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hinges, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Cummins Inc. reported a problem with the door hinge and attachments. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the door detaches, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Cummins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hinges, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-861.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 16V-861

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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