High Pressure Fuel Rail Assembly May Leak Fuel
Safety Recall
- Manufacturer
- Temsa
- Units affected
- 276
- Recall opened
- May 27, 2021
- Owner notification
- Jul 30, 2021
- Manufacturer campaign
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- Type
- Vehicle
Affected vehicles (3)
- TEMSA TS35C2018–2021
- TEMSA TS35E2018–2021
- TEMSA TS452018–2020
Component / system
Defect
Temsa is recalling certain 2018-2021 TS35 and 2018-2020 TS45 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
Risk / consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Cummins will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-800-625-9319.
Chronology of events
- May 6, 2021
On May 6th, 2021 Cummins Inc. informed TEMSA about the serial numbers of recalled Cummins products. Considering the Cummins serial numbers, the population of the affected TS45 and TS35 vehicles have been determined.
- May 27, 2021
On May 27th, 2021 based upon the results of the evaluation, TEMSA made a decision to conduct a vehicle safety recall with NHTSA. To date, no accidents, no injuries, no fatalities have been reported
Notification schedule
- Dealer notification
- NR - NR
- Owner notification
- JUL 15, 2021 - JUL 15, 2021
Documents (23)
Source: NHTSA campaign 21V399000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.