Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V278000

Equipment

Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-04-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V278000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
Elgin Sweeper Company Inc.
Vehicles affected
217
Reported to NHTSA
2017-04-26
Owners notified
2017-05-11

Defect description

Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. (Elgin) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Eagle-F, Broom Bear-H, and Road Wizard street sweepers. The main broom flap support end cap may detach from the sweeper.

Safety risk

If the main broom flap support end cap detaches from the sweeper, it may be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Elgin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the main broom flap support end cap with a newly designed part, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2017. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at 1-877-342-5374. Elgin's number for this recall is SB-0201.

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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
ELGIN Broom Bear2017 2016
ELGIN Eagle2017 2016
ELGIN Road Wizard2017 2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.