Engine:other parts
Defect Summary
It is possible that the wall thickness of the engine mounting pad is outside of design specifications. If this condition exists, failure of the mounting pad in a bus application could cause the engine to fall to the roadway.
Corrective Action
All suspect cylinder blocks found to contain the defect will be modified as good engineering dictates, until new cylinder blocks can be installed.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Cummins, Inc. or involving Engine And Engine Cooling.
FAQ: Recall 82E007000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 82E007000?
NHTSA recall 82E007000 was issued by Cummins, Inc. on January 29, 1982. It addresses: Engine:other parts. The recall affects approximately 69 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Cummins, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 82E007000 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.