Model year record

2014 ELGIN Eagle

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V813000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Elgin Sweeper Company Inc.
Vehicles affected
6
Reported to NHTSA
2014-12-23
Owners notified
2014-12-30

Defect description

Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. (Elgin) is recalling certain model year 2014 Elgin Eagle 4MF, and Road Wizard 4MW street sweepers manufactured October 3, 2014, to November 26, 2014. Due to the routing, the battery and the alternator wires may conduct higher current than designed, resulting in wire failure and charging system loss.

Safety risk

The excessive current may result in melted wires and an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Elgin has notified owners, and dealers will replace and reroute the affected wiring, free of charge. The recall began on December 30, 2014. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at 1-877-342-5374. Elgin's number for this recall is SB-0160.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.