Cummins Accelera Powerdrive 7000 recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

March 11, 2025

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Cummins, Inc. recalls Cummins Accelera Powerdrive 7000

Recall number

25E018000

Brand / firm

Cummins

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 107 units

Why it was recalled

Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Cummins Inc. (Cummins) is recalling the high voltage battery packs in certain PowerDrive 7000 electric drivetrains. Pieces of the internal fasteners in the battery may detach, causing the battery pack to short circuit and fail.

What to do

Dealers will inspect and repair the high voltage battery packs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 9, 2025. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. Cummins's number for this recall is C7135.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.