1999 CUMMINS ISB 6 CYLINDER

2 recalls — 0 complaints — 3 TSBs

03E010000 Feb 11, 2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Defect Description
THE ISB 4 CYLINDER CRANKSHAFT VIBRATION DAMPERS INSTALLED FOR USE ON CHASSIS MANUFACTURED BY WORKHORSE AND FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS. THE AFFECTED ENGINES WERE BUILT FROM OCTOBER 2000 THROUGH JULY 2001, AND HAVE AN ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER WITHIN THE RANGE OF 21436401 TO 21478129. THE CRANKSHAFT VIB... Read more
Consequence
AS A RESULT, PERSONS NEARBY COULD BE INJURED BY FLYING DEBRIS.
Remedy
CUMMINS WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND THE CRANKSHAFT VIBRATION DAMPER WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW DESIGN FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 20, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A R... Read more
125 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CUMMINS, INC.
03E009000 Feb 11, 2003
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Defect Description
CUMMINS ISB 6 CYLINDER ENGINES BUILT FROM MARCH 1998 THROUGH FEBRUARY 1999, AND HAVE AN ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER WITHIN THE RANGE OF 45480143 TO 45818756 OR 56436052 TO 56561539. THE LOWER ALTERNATOR SUPPORT BRACE OR MOUNTING HARDWARE CAN LOOSEN OR BREAK WHICH WILL ALLOW THE ALTERNATOR TO DROP ONTO THE... Read more
Consequence
IN THIS EVENT, THE ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS MAY BE DAMAGED AND THE POSSIBILITY OF FIRE MAY EXIST.
Remedy
CUMMINS WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE UPPER AND LOWER ALTERNATOR SUPPORT BRACKETS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 20, 2003. 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... Read more
7,618 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CUMMINS, INC.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins — 1999 CUMMINS ISB 6 CYLINDER

3 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
TSB230019-032120 Mar 21, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Technical Service Bulletin describes the verification and resolution of active fault codes FC 3232 and FC 2771. This is an update to the previously submitted communication.
C0819 May 30, 2008
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CUMMINS: ORION VOLTAGE REGULATOR CAMPAIGN. ADDRESSING A FUEL LIFT PUMP VOLTAGE REGULATOR ISSUE. AUTHORIZES REPAIR SHOP TO REMOVE CUMMINS VOLTAGE REGULATOR FROM WIRING HARNESS AND INSTALL SEPARATE 12-VDC POWER SOURCE FOR ORION BUS APPLICA
C0819 May 30, 2008
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CUMMINS: ORION VOLTAGE REGULATOR CAMPAIGN. ADDRESSING A FUEL LIFT PUMP VOLTAGE REGULATOR ISSUE. AUTHORIZES REPAIR SHOP TO REMOVE CUMMINS VOLTAGE REGULATOR FROM WIRING HARNESS AND INSTALL SEPARATE 12-VDC POWER SOURCE FOR ORION BUS APPLICA

NHTSA Safety Investigations — CUMMINS ISB 6 CYLINDER

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EA04022 Opened: Aug 9, 2004 — Closed: Aug 19, 2005
EA — Closed — Model Year: 1998
ENGINE STALLING
ODI OPENED THE INVESTIGATION TO EXAMINE STALLING ALLEGATIONS ON 1998-2002 CUMMINS 5.9 LITER DIESEL ENGINES.DURING THE INVESTIGATION ODI FOUND THAT THE ENGINE IS USED IN SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES, EMERGENCY VEHICLES, MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS, LIGHT TRUCKS, RV'S, AND CARGO VANS.ODI CONTACTED CUMMINS AND CHRY... Read more
PE04034 Opened: Apr 8, 2004 — Closed: Aug 9, 2004
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1998
ENGINE STALLING
THE ENGINEERING ANALYSIS WILL FOCUS ON THOSE ENGINES PRODUCED BY CUMMINS FOR SALE IN THE AFTERMARKET AS REPLACEMENTS FOR ENGINES ORIGINALLY INSTALLED IN NEW VEHICLES.THIS IS ONLY A VERY SMALL PORTION OF THE ENGINES PRODUCED BY CUMMINS THAT ARE AFFECTED BY THE ALLEGED DEFECT.FOR THIS SMALL POPULATION... Read more

CUMMINS ISB 6 CYLINDER — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CUMMINS ISB 6 CYLINDER across all model years (1998–1999).

4 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
2 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

CUMMINS ISB 6 CYLINDER — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1999 (current) 2 0
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