Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #10V350000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V350000 by Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc.. Includes 52 affected units, SUSPENSION CONTROL ARM AND TOWER WELDS, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Elgin sweeper is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2010 broom bear street sweepers, mounted in international 4300 chassis only, manufactured from may 2007 through march 2010. the chassis suspension rear control arms and tower may not have been properly welded to specification.

Corrective Action

Elgin sweeper will notify owners and repairs will be performed by certified welders free of charge. the safety recall began on august 16, 2010. owners may contact elgin service department at 1-877-342-5374.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V350000

Manufacturer: Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2010-07-29T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension control arm and tower welds

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 52

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Elgin sweeper is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2010 broom bear street sweepers, mounted in international 4300 chassis only, manufactured from may 2007 through march 2010. the chassis suspension rear control arms and tower may not have been properly welded to specification.

Consequence Summary: The welds can crack causing the control arms or tower to separate from the axle. should this occur while the vehicle is motion, the operator can loose steering control possibly resulting in personal injury or death.

Corrective Action: Elgin sweeper will notify owners and repairs will be performed by certified welders free of charge. the safety recall began on august 16, 2010. owners may contact elgin service department at 1-877-342-5374.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-s6u3~m2hk.f85v

NHTSA ID: 10V350000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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