Cummins, Inc.: Onan QG 2800i and 2800i EVAP Generators Recalled for Fuel Leak and Fire Risk

Agency Publication Date: April 4, 2023

Summary

Cummins, Inc. is recalling approximately 15,622 Onan QG 2800i and Onan QG 2800i EVAP generator sets due to a defect where the fuel hose between the fuel filter and Injection Pump Module (IPM) may not be properly secured. This loose connection can lead to a gasoline leak during operation. To resolve this issue, authorized dealers will inspect the fuel hose and clamps and replace them as necessary at no cost to the owner.

Risk

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source significantly increases the risk of a fire, which can lead to property damage or personal injury.

What You Should Do

Identify if your generator is affected by checking the model name on the unit: this recall includes the Cummins Onan QG 2800i and Onan QG 2800i EVAP models.
Locate the manufacturer recall number PG5215 for reference when contacting service centers.
Contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 to schedule a free inspection and repair. Dealers will replace the fuel hose and clamps if they are not properly secured.
If you have further questions or concerns, contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

Your Remedy Options

Free Repair

Free inspection and replacement of the fuel hose and clamps.

How to: Contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 to arrange a repair through an authorized dealer.

Affected Products

Product: Onan QG 2800i Generator Set

Part / Model:

Onan QG 2800i

Product: Onan QG 2800i EVAP Generator Set

Part / Model:

Onan QG 2800i EVAP

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall ID: 23E030000

Status: Active

Manufacturer: Cummins, Inc.

Sold By: authorized dealers

Units Affected: 15,622 vehicles(11717% estimated defective)

Park Vehicle: No

Park Outside: No

OTA Update: No

Product Type: Equipment (E)

Recall Classification: Safety Defect

Owner Notification Date: May 19, 2023

Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Distributed To: Nationwide

Manufacturer Recall #: PG5215

Agency Last Updated: December 13, 2023

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Summary

What You Should Do

Identify if your generator is affected by checking the model name on the unit: this recall includes the Cummins Onan QG 2800i and Onan QG 2800i EVAP models.

Locate the manufacturer recall number PG5215 for reference when contacting service centers.

Contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 to schedule a free inspection and repair. Dealers will replace the fuel hose and clamps if they are not properly secured.

If you have further questions or concerns, contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall ID: 23E030000

Status: Active

Manufacturer: Cummins, Inc.

Sold By: authorized dealers

Units Affected: 15,622 vehicles(11717% estimated defective)

Park Vehicle: No

Park Outside: No

OTA Update: No

Product Type: Equipment (E)

Recall Classification: Safety Defect

Owner Notification Date: May 19, 2023

Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Distributed To: Nationwide

Manufacturer Recall #: PG5215

Agency Last Updated: December 13, 2023