Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect and Leak Fuel
Safety Recall
- Manufacturer
- Temsa
- Units affected
- 7
- Recall opened
- Jul 23, 2024
- Owner notification
- Jul 8, 2024
- Manufacturer campaign
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- Type
- Vehicle
Affected vehicles (1)
- TEMSA TS352024
Component / system
Defect
Temsa is recalling certain 2024 TS35 vehicles equipped with certain Cummins L9 diesel engines. The remote fuel filter hoses may become separated from the fitting, which can result in a fuel leak and a lack of fuel supply to the engine.
Risk / consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Additionally, a lack of fuel can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Cummins will replace the fuel filter hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 20, 2024. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-833-628-3672.
Chronology of events
- Jun 5, 2024
On June 5th, 2024 Cummins Inc. informed TEMSA about the serial numbers of recalled Cummins products. Considering the Cummins serial numbers, the population of the affected TS35 vehicles have been determined.
- Jul 23, 2024
On July 23rd, 2024 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
- AUG 15, 2024 - AUG 23, 2024
Documents (13)
Source: NHTSA campaign 24V549000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.