Electrical system: propulsion system: traction motor: controller: software (Cummins)
Vehicle equipment recall 26E-011. NHTSA received Cummins, Inc.’s report on Mar 13, 2026.
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The short answer
NHTSA received Cummins, Inc.’s report on Mar 13, 2026. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 20, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
Unintended vehicle movement increases the risk of a crash.
Cummins, Inc.
(Cummins) is recalling certain PD7000 Electric Drive, part number BES CM0904 EV104B.
The System Control Module (SCM) software error may cause a stationary vehicle to move unexpectedly.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Electrical system: propulsion system: traction motor: controller: software.
What should you do?
Dealers will update the SCM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 8, 2026. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 411 items potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
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Part no.
6301081
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- Cummins PD7000Built from Aug 14, 2017 to Oct 12, 2021
Who is recalling it?
- Made by Cummins, Inc..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Which ones, by part or lot: the recall’s report on NHTSA’s site gives them where the maker did; this file gives part numbers only where its maker listed them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
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Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010).
Released Oct 20, 2026 and checked Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 20, 2026.