Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #14V813000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V813000 by Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc.. Affecting model year 2014 elgin eagle 4mf, and road wizard 4mw street sweepers manufactured october 3, 2014, to november 26, 2014 Includes 6 affected units, Charging System Wiring Insufficient for Current, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014 elgin eagle 4mf, and road wizard 4mw street sweepers manufactured october 3, 2014, to november 26, 2014

Defect Summary

Elgin sweeper company inc. (elgin) is recalling certain model year 2014 elgin eagle 4mf, and road wizard 4mw street sweepers manufactured october 3, 2014, to november 26, 2014. due to the routing, the battery and the alternator wires may conduct higher current than designed, resulting in wire failure and charging system loss.

Corrective Action

Elgin has notified owners, and dealers will replace and reroute the affected wiring, free of charge. the recall began on december 30, 2014. owners may contact elgin customer service at 1-877-342-5374. elgin's number for this recall is sb-0160.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V813000
Manufacturer: Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2014-12-23T00:00:00
Subject: Charging system wiring insufficient for current
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 6

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SB-0160
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Elgin sweeper company inc. (elgin) is recalling certain model year 2014 elgin eagle 4mf, and road wizard 4mw street sweepers manufactured october 3, 2014, to november 26, 2014. due to the routing, the battery and the alternator wires may conduct higher current than designed, resulting in wire failure and charging system loss.
Consequence Summary: The excessive current may result in melted wires and an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Elgin has notified owners, and dealers will replace and reroute the affected wiring, free of charge. the recall began on december 30, 2014. owners may contact elgin customer service at 1-877-342-5374. elgin's number for this recall is sb-0160.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-tuth.cibk~6z5w
NHTSA ID: 14V813000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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