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1997 ELGIN NAVISTAR 4900

1 recalls — 1 complaints

00V003000 Jan 4, 2000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: NAVISTAR MODELS 4700 AND 4900 STREET SWEEPERS EQUIPPED WITH DUALIZED STEERING AND VEHICLE CRUISE CONTROL. IMPROPER WIRING NEAR THE VEHICLE STEERING WHEELS WILL CAUSE THE CRUISE CONTROL TO STAY ENGAGED AFTER DEPRESSING THE FOOT BRAKE PEDAL.
Consequence
THE BRAKE PEDAL MAY NOT DEACTIVATE THE CRUISE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF LOSS OF CONTROL BY THE OPERATOR.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL CORRECT THE WIRING TO THE CRUISE CONTROL.
40 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY Aug 19, 2007
Incident date: Jun 6, 2007
ON THE CATERPILLAR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR SUCH AS 330 AND 345 SERIES AND 325 SERIES WE SEE INSIDE THE DRIVER CAB THE SHADE FOR THE SUN ROOF WINDOW WILL HIT THE DRIVERS FINGERS VERY HARD WHEN THE DRIVER OPENS THE SHADE. THE SHADE HAS SOME FINGER GRIPS FOR THE DRIVER TO PULL ON TO OPEN THE SHADE BUT THE ... Read more

ELGIN NAVISTAR 4900 — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the ELGIN NAVISTAR 4900 across all model years (1994–1999).

6 Total Recalls
1 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

ELGIN NAVISTAR 4900 — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1999 1 0 View
1998 1 0 View
1997 (current) 1 1
1996 1 0 View
1995 1 0 View
1994 1 0 View

Other ELGIN Models

Model Recalls Complaints
BROOM BADGER 0 0 View
BROOM BEAR 0 0 View
CROSSWIND 0 0 View
CROSSWIND J 0 0 View
EAGLE 0 0 View
MEGAWIND-MX 0 0 View
NAVISTAR 4700 0 0 View
PELICAN 0 0 View