Recall 14V666000: 2012–2014 Elgin Broom Badger
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Oct 22, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- 92
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. (Elgin) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Broom Badger sweeper trucks manufactured March 1, 2013, to October 1, 2014. The affected vehicles are equipped with a modification hydraulic oil cooler fan wiring harness. The oil cooler fan may fail and cause overheating.
The risk
If the oil cooler fan fails and the hydraulic system overheats, a vehicle fire could result.
The fix
Elgin will notify owners, and dealers will install a modified wiring harness that separates ground wires form the fan and sending unit, free of charge. The recall began December 1, 2014. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at 1-847-741-5370. Elgin's number for this recall is SB-0148.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2012 Elgin Broom Badger
- 2013 Elgin Broom Badger
- 2014 Elgin Broom Badger
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V666000
- Manufacturer campaign
- SB-0148
- Manufacturer
- Elgin Sweeper Company Inc.
- Owner letters
- Dec 1, 2014
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel (Engine)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology