Cummins, Inc. equipment recall: Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect and Leak Fuel
Report received by NHTSA: Sept. 28, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.
- What's recalled
Cummins, Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain L9 diesel engines, part number D563027BX03. The remote fuel filter hoses may separate from the fitting, causing a fuel leak and an engine stall.
- The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
39,052 items potentially affected, according to NHTSA.
- Compared with
Cummins, Inc. has 2 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 2 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
41 earlier NHTSA recalls by Cummins, Inc. since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- March 13, 2026 Cummins, Inc. equipment recall: SCM Software Error May Cause Unintended Vehicle Movement (agency record)
- March 11, 2025 Cummins, Inc. equipment recall: High Voltage Battery May Fail and Cause Fire (agency record)
- Jan. 17, 2025 Cummins, Inc. equipment recall: Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect and Leak Fuel (agency record)
- Dec. 17, 2024 Cummins, Inc. recall: Unsecured Wire Leads May Chafe And Short (agency record)
- Dec. 17, 2024 Cummins, Inc. equipment recall: Incorrect Part in Coolant System May Cause Leak (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Dealers will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 20, 2026. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. Cummins number for this recall is C7311. Engines remedied under Recalls 23E055, 24E038, or 25E004 will need to have the new redesigned parts installed.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26E066000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins, Inc. |
| Recall type | Equipment |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL |
| Report received by NHTSA | Sept. 28, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 39,052 items |
| Manufacturer's recall number | C7311 |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record