Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Trucks Built With Cummins Isl Cm850 Diesel Engines. The ConneCTIng Rods Which Transfer Energy From The Piston To The Crankshaft Are DefeCTIve And Can Result In Seizure Of The Piston Pin. A Piston Pin Seizure Can Result In A Mission-Disabling Engine Failure.
Make Of Vehicle
KME
Model Of Vehicle
PANTHER
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
06V407000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel
Effect Of Defect
The Manufacturer Has Not Yet Provided The Agency With A Description Of The Consequence As It Relates To Motor Vehicle Safety.
Fix Defect
Cummins Will Replace The ConneCTIng Rods Free Of Charge (Please See 06E037). Customers May Contact Cummins At 1-800-Diesels Or Kme At 1-800-235-3928.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kovatch Mobile Equipment
Start Of Manufacture
20051101
End Of Manufacture
20060430
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
14
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Date Report Received
20061026