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NHTSA Campaign 06V415000

STRUCTURE

Issued by ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY · Reported Oct 27, 2006 · 263 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN STREET SWEEPERS, THE HOPPER PIVOT HINGES OR HOPPER DUMP CYLINDER MOUNTS COULD CRACK OR SEPARATE RESULTING IN STRUCTURAL FAILURE.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SEVERE INJURY TO PEOPLE ON OR NEAR THE VEHICLE, AS WELL AS PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Remedy

ELGIN SWEEPER WILL INSTALL REDESIGNED PIVOT AND DUMP WELD ATTACHMENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 9, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ELGIN AT 1-877-342-5374.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ELGIN ROAD WIZARD 2005 263
ELGIN ROAD WIZARD 2006 263
WITTKE ROAD WIZARD 1999 263
WITTKE ROAD WIZARD 2000 263
WITTKE ROAD WIZARD 2001 263
WITTKE ROAD WIZARD 2002 263
WITTKE ROAD WIZARD 2003 263
WITTKE ROAD WIZARD 2004 263

Source: NHTSA Campaign 06V415000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.