2015 Elgin Broom Bear | 2017 Elgin Broom Bear | 2018 Elgin Whirlwind | 2015 Elgin Eagle | 2016 Elgin Road Wizard | 2018 Elgin Broom Bear | 2016 Elgin Crosswind | 2017 Elgin Eagle | 2016 Elgin Eagle | 2017 Elgin Crosswind | 2018 Elgin Road Wizard | 2016 Elgin Broom Bear | 2018 Elgin Crosswind | 2015 Elgin Whirlwind | 2016 Elgin Whirlwind | 2017 Elgin Whirlwind | 2015 Elgin Road Wizard | 2017 Elgin Road Wizard | 2018 Elgin Eagle | 2015 Elgin Crosswind — Service brakes, air
Published December 11, 2018 · Recall initiated: December 5, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V865000, published December 11, 2018 and initiated December 5, 2018. Recalling firm: Elgin Sweeper Company; 2015 Elgin Broom Bear | 2017 Elgin Broom Bear | 2018 Elgin Whirlwind | 2015 Elgin Eagle | 2016 Elgin Road Wizard | 2018 Elgin Broom Bear | 2016 Elgin Crosswind | 2017 Elgin Eagle | 2016 Elgin Eagle | 2017 Elgin Crosswind | 2018 Elgin Road Wizard | 2016 Elgin Broom Bear | 2018 Elgin Crosswind | 2015 Elgin Whirlwind | 2016 Elgin Whirlwind | 2017 Elgin Whirlwind | 2015 Elgin Road Wizard | 2017 Elgin Road Wizard | 2018 Elgin Eagle | 2015 Elgin Crosswind — Service brakes, air.
What's the hazard
Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. (Elgin) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Elgin Broom Bear, Crosswind, Eagle, Road Wizard, and Whirl Wind street sweepers. The T-fitting installed on the air brake system may fail, causing air to leak, potentially resulting in the parking brake applying unexpectedly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems," and 106, "Brake Hoses.
What to do
Elgin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the street sweepers and replace the T-fittings, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2019. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at 1-877-342-5374.
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Recall details
- Brand
- ELGIN
- Model
- BROOM BEAR
- Manufacturer
- Elgin Sweeper Company
- Lot
- 2015 ELGIN BROOM BEAR | 2017 ELGIN BROOM BEAR | 2018 ELGIN WHIRLWIND | 2015 ELGIN EAGLE | 2016 ELGIN ROAD WIZARD | 2018 ELGIN BROOM BEAR | 2016 ELGIN CROSSWIND | 2017 ELGIN EAGLE | 2016 ELGIN EAGLE | 2017 ELGIN CROSSWIND | 2018 ELGIN ROAD WIZARD | 2016 ELGIN BROOM BEAR | 2018 ELGIN CROSSWIND | 2015 ELGIN WHIRLWIND | 2016 ELGIN WHIRLWIND | 2017 ELGIN WHIRLWIND | 2015 ELGIN ROAD WIZARD | 2017 ELGIN ROAD WIZARD | 2018 ELGIN EAGLE | 2015 ELGIN CROSSWIND
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Elgin Broom Bear | 2017 Elgin Broom Bear | 2018 Elgin Whirlwind | 2015 Elgin Eagle | 2016 Elgin Road Wizard | 2018 Elgin Broom Bear | 2016 Elgin Crosswind | 2017 Elgin Eagle | 2016 Elgin Eagle | 2017 Elgin Crosswind | 2018 Elgin Road Wizard | 2016 Elgin Broom Bear | 2018 Elgin Crosswind | 2015 Elgin Whirlwind | 2016 Elgin Whirlwind | 2017 Elgin Whirlwind | 2015 Elgin Road Wizard | 2017 Elgin Road Wizard | 2018 Elgin Eagle | 2015 Elgin Crosswind — Service brakes, air recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V865000 on December 11, 2018. Reported hazard: Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. (Elgin) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Elgin Broom Bear, Crosswind, Eagle, Road Wizard, and Whirl Wind street sweepers. The T-fitting installed on the air brake system may fail, causing air to leak, potentially resulting in the parking brake applying unexpectedly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems," and 106, "Brake Hoses.
What should I do if I have this product?
Elgin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the street sweepers and replace the T-fittings, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2019. Owners may contact Elgin customer service 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: BROOM BEAR.