1979 ELGIN WHIRLWIND II
0 recalls — 0 complaints — 1 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins — 1979 ELGIN WHIRLWIND II
1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | 1 |
0703094A
Aug 1, 2005
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
FSO 1081999 3-AMP WATER DIODE KIT TO ELIMINATE BACK FEED FROM HIGH PRESSURE WASH-DOWN PUMP, WHICH WOULD CAUSE THE CENTER-BROOM TO LOWER WHEN THE HIGH PRESSURE WASH-DOWN SWITCH IS ACTIVATED. ELGIN. *TT
NHTSA Safety Investigations — ELGIN WHIRLWIND II
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
EA89025
Opened: Jun 8, 1989 — Closed: Jan 29, 1990
STEERING LOCKUP
SUMMARY:THE PE REVEALED THAT THE STEERING SYSTEM ON THE SUBJECT VEHICLESCONSISTS OF TWO RIGHT ANGLE GEAR BOXES WHICH ARE CONNECTED TO THE TWOSTEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLIES IN THE CAB.THE OUTPUT FROM THESE GEAR BOXES ISCONNECTED, VIA U JOINT FITTED CROSS SHAFTS, TO A THREE WAY RIGHT ANGLE GEARBOX WHICH RE... Read more
PE89120
Opened: Apr 27, 1989 — Closed: Jun 8, 1989
STEERING LOCKUP
SUMMARY:FORMER ELGIN DESIGN ENGINEER REPORTS MISAPPLICATION OF THESTEERING BOX ON THE SUBJECT SWEEPERS RESULTS IN STEERING LOCKUP.HE ALLEGES TWO ACCIDENTS HAVE OCCURRED.A REPAIR CAMPAIGN WAS PERFORMEDON THE FLEET BELONGING TO THE CITY OF BALTIMORE.NONE OF THE OTHER UNITSSOLD THROUGHOUT THE NATION HA... Read more
ELGIN WHIRLWIND II — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the ELGIN WHIRLWIND II across all model years.
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Total Recalls
0
Total Complaints
2
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths