Recall
Cummins Diesel Engine — 91E048000
NHTSA ID
91E048000
Make
Cummins
Model
Diesel Engine
Years Affected
1991
Recall Date
1991-12-23
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Units Affected
470
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE FAILURE OF A PIN IN THE INTERNAL GOVERNOR LINKAGE RESULTS IN LOSS OF ENGINE SPEED CONTROL. THE THROTTLE CONTROL AND THE GOVERNED SPEED ARE LOST WHEN THIS PIN SEPARATES.
Consequence
LOSS OF GOVERNED SPEED AND THROTTLE CONTROL WITHOUT PRIORNOTICE CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP.