NHTSAELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Cummins, Inc. - High Voltage Battery May Fail and Cause Fire
Published: March 11, 2025Recall ID: 25E018000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Product Description & Identification
Cummins Inc. (Cummins) is recalling the high voltage battery packs in certain PowerDrive 7000 electric drivetrains. Pieces of the internal fasteners in the battery may detach, causing the battery pack to short circuit and fail.
Affected Products
High Voltage Battery May Fail and Cause Fire
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | High Voltage Battery May Fail and Cause Fire |
| Nhtsa id | 25E018000 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25E018000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Equipment |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Cummins, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Cummins Inc. (Cummins) is recalling the high voltage battery packs in certain PowerDrive 7000 electric drivetrains. Pieces of the internal fasteners in the battery may detach, causing the battery pack to short circuit and fail. |
| Completion rate | 76.64 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and repair the high voltage battery packs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 9, 2025. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. Cummins's number for this recall is C7135. |
| Consequence summary | Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire. |
| Mfr campaign number | C7135 |
| Potentially affected | 107 |
| Report received date | 2025-03-11T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |