Elgin Broom Badger (2012-2014): Engine and engine cooling
Recall 14V666000 · Oct 22, 2014 · Elgin Sweeper Company Inc.
92
vehicles affected
92
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 14V666000
- Date
- Oct 22, 2014
- Maker
- Elgin Sweeper Company Inc.
- Units affected
- 92
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling > Engine > Diesel
- Model years
- 2012-2014
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. (Elgin) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Broom Badger sweeper trucks manufactured March 1, 2013, to October 1, 2014. The affected vehicles are equipped with a modification hydraulic oil cooler fan wiring harness. The oil cooler fan may fail and cause overheating.
What can happen
If the oil cooler fan fails and the hydraulic system overheats, a vehicle fire could result.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Elgin will notify owners, and dealers will install a modified wiring harness that separates ground wires form the fan and sending unit, free of charge. The recall began December 1, 2014. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at 1-847-741-5370. Elgin's number for this recall is SB-0148.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Elgin | Broom Badger | 2012-2014 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 14V666000?
1 model: Elgin Broom Badger (2012-2014), about 92 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 14V666000?
Elgin will notify owners, and dealers will install a modified wiring harness that separates ground wires form the fan and sending unit, free of charge. The recall began December 1, 2014. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at 1-847-741-5370. Elgin's number for this recall is SB-0148.
What can happen?
If the oil cooler fan fails and the hydraulic system overheats, a vehicle fire could result.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.