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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V268000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

Published May 5, 2011 · Recall initiated: May 5, 2011

What's the hazard

ELGIN SWEEPER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR MODEL 2010-2011 MEGAWIND SWEEPERS WITH TIER- III JOHN DEERE AUXILIARY ENGINES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 2010 THROUGH APRIL 2011. UNDER HEAVY OPERATING CONDITIONS AND HIGH AUXILIARY ENGINE SPEED, THE FANS MAY FAIL AND THE FAN BLADES COULD SEPARATE FROM THE BASE OF THE FAN AND THE BLADES OR DEBRIS FROM THE BLADES COULD LEAVE THE FAN HOUSING.

What to do

ELGIN SWEEPER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND INSTALL A NEW RADIATOR FAN ON A BELT-DRIVEN PULLEY AND NEW MOUNTING HARDWARE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 30, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ELGIN CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 1-877-342-5374.

Recall details

Brand
ELGIN
Model
MEGAWIND-MX
Manufacturer
Elgin Sweeper Company
Lot
2011 ELGIN MEGAWIND-MX | 2010 ELGIN MEGAWIND-MX
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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