Safety Recall NHTSA · 21E083000 Reported September 3, 2021

Shutdown override switch may not function

Q: What is recall 21E083000?

NHTSA recall 21E083000 was issued by Cummins, Inc. on September 3, 2021. It addresses: Shutdown override switch may not function. The recall affects approximately 30 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Cummins, Inc. · N/A · 30 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

21E083000

Manufacturer Campaign

C2491

Manufacturer

Cummins, Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Equipment

Report Received

September 3, 2021

Completion Rate

100.00

Defect Summary

Cummins, inc. (cummins) is recalling certain electric drivetrain systems, model number bes cm2450 ev101b, and part number d1u0001bx03. when a system shutdown occurs, the high voltage shutdown override switch may not function, with no warning to the driver.

Safety Consequence

An unexpected vehicle shutdown without the ability to override it, can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and update as necessary, the parameter settings for the protection override switch, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed october 8, 2021. owners may contact cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. cummins number for this recall is c2491.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Cummins, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 21E083000 or campaign C2491.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 21E083000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 21E083000?

NHTSA recall 21E083000 was issued by Cummins, Inc. on September 3, 2021. It addresses: Shutdown override switch may not function. The recall affects approximately 30 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Cummins, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21E083000 or the manufacturer campaign number C2491. 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.