Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system
- Manufacturer
- Elgin Sweeper Company Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 7
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2018-01-15
- Owners notified
- 2017-12-05
Defect description
Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. (Elgin) is recalling certain 2017 Crosswind street sweepers. Debris may collect under the cab area and contact the exhaust system.
Safety risk
If flammable debris contacts the exhaust system, it can increase the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Elgin will notify owners and dealers will install the FSO 1127691 exhaust wrap which will eliminate the exposure to debris, free of charge. The recall began on December 5, 2017. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at 1-877-342-5374.