CUMMINS CUMMINS POWERDRIVE EV Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
CUMMINS POWERDRIVE EV
Brand
CUMMINS
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Cummins Inc. is recalling certain CUMMINS POWERDRIVE EV equipment due to power train issues. A sudden loss of drive power and loss of power steering increases the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Cummins Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain PowerDrive EV drivetrains, part numbers 4000EV, 6000EV, and 7000EV sold for installation in school buses, step vans and medium-duty trucks. A connector within the wire harnesses may become unplugged and cause loss of communication between control modules, resulting in sudden loss of drive power and power steering.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A sudden loss of drive power and loss of power steering increases the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Cummins will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the units, and Cummins will install a cable tie on the connector to maintain the connector locking tab in the locked position, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2020. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026