Elgin Crosswind (2017): Engine and engine cooling
Recall 18V054000 · Jan 15, 2018 · Elgin Sweeper Company Inc.
7
vehicles affected
7
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V054000
- Date
- Jan 15, 2018
- Maker
- Elgin Sweeper Company Inc.
- Units affected
- 7
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling > Exhaust system
- Model years
- 2017
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. (Elgin) is recalling certain 2017 Crosswind street sweepers. Debris may collect under the cab area and contact the exhaust system.
What can happen
If flammable debris contacts the exhaust system, it can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Elgin will notify owners and dealers will install the FSO 1127691 exhaust wrap which will eliminate the exposure to debris, free of charge. The recall began on December 5, 2017. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at 1-877-342-5374.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V054000?
1 model: Elgin Crosswind (2017), about 7 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V054000?
Elgin will notify owners and dealers will install the FSO 1127691 exhaust wrap which will eliminate the exposure to debris, free of charge. The recall began on December 5, 2017. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at 1-877-342-5374.
What can happen?
If flammable debris contacts the exhaust system, it can increase the risk of a fire.
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.