Defect Description For Recall
Certain Cummins 8.3L And 8.9L Isc And Isl Diesel Engines P/N 3970750 And 3971391 Built For Use On School Buses, Transit Buses, Emergency And Recreational Vehicles Between The Dates Of December 12, 2003 Through April 12, 2004. Oil Can Leak Into The Engine Compartment From A Crack In The Cup Plug.
Make Of Vehicle
CUMMINS
Model Of Vehicle
ISL
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
04E059000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel
Effect Of Defect
Oil Leakage On A Hot Engine Can Result In An Engine Compartment Fire, Possibly Resulting In Injuries.
Fix Defect
Cummins Will Notify Its Customers And Repair The Engines Free Of Charge. The Recall Began September 3, 2004. 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 At (We Do Not Yet Have A Telephone Number For This Recall Campaign.)
Vehicle Manufacturer
Cummins, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20031212
End Of Manufacture
20040412
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
3063
Date Owners Notified
20040903
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Cummins, Inc.
Date Report Received
20040809
Make Campaign Number
437