Elgin Recall 17V278000: Equipment
NHTSA recall 17V278000 · announced April 26, 2017 · filed by Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. · 217 units affected
The problem
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.
The 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.
What to do
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.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2016 Elgin Broom Bear
- 2017 Elgin Broom Bear
- 2016 Elgin Eagle
- 2017 Elgin Eagle
- 2016 Elgin Road Wizard
- 2017 Elgin Road Wizard
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.