Home/ Recalls/ 03E010000
Recall

Cummins Isb 6 Cylinder — 03E010000

NHTSA ID
03E010000
Make
Cummins
Model
Isb 6 Cylinder
Years Affected
1998
Recall Date
2003-02-11
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Units Affected
125
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.
0307

Summary

THE ISB 4 CYLINDER CRANKSHAFT VIBRATION DAMPERS INSTALLED FOR USE ON CHASSIS MANUFACTURED BY WORKHORSE AND FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS. THE AFFECTED ENGINES WERE BUILT FROM OCTOBER 2000 THROUGH JULY 2001, AND HAVE AN ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER WITHIN THE RANGE OF 21436401 TO 21478129. THE CRANKSHAFT VIBRATION DAMPERS WERE DESIGNED INCORRECTLY AND CAN LEAD TO CRACKS DEVELOPING IN THE HUB, CAUSING THE PART TO BECOME LOOSE AND POSSIBLY DETACH ITSELF FROM THE ENGINE.

Consequence

AS A RESULT, PERSONS NEARBY COULD BE INJURED BY FLYING DEBRIS.

Remedy

CUMMINS WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND THE CRANKSHAFT VIBRATION DAMPER WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW DESIGN FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 20, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CUMMINS CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 800-343-7357.

Affected Vehicles

Cummins Isb 6 Cylinder
Model Years: 1998

1998 Cummins Isb 6 Cylinder