2011 Elgin Megawind-Mx | 2010 Elgin Megawind-Mx — Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan
Published May 5, 2011 · Recall initiated: May 5, 2011
Summary
NHTSA records recall 11V268000, published May 5, 2011. Recalling firm: Elgin Sweeper Company; 2011 Elgin Megawind-Mx | 2010 Elgin Megawind-Mx — Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan.
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.
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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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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Elgin Megawind-Mx | 2010 Elgin Megawind-Mx — Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V268000 on May 5, 2011. Reported 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 should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ELGIN. Model: MEGAWIND-MX.