Door hinges may fail causing door to detach
Defect Summary
Cummins inc. (cummins) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 cummins power generation generator sets, models c60d6r, c150d2re, c100d6r, c200d6r, c200d2re, c275d2re, and c300d6r, manufactured december 18, 2015, to october 3, 2016. the affected generator sets have been mounted on trailers, and due to the possibility that the door hinges may fail, the generator set doors may detach while the trailer is being moved.
Safety Consequence
If the door detaches, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Cummins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hinges, free of charge. the recall began on december 16, 2016. owners may contact cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357.
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FAQ: Recall 16V861000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V861000?
NHTSA recall 16V861000 was issued by Cummins, Inc. on November 30, 2016. It addresses: Door hinges may fail causing door to detach. The recall affects approximately 164 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Cummins, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V861000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.