Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc.: Fuel System, Diesel › Storage › Tank Assembly
Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Sep 10, 2024 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 60. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. (Elgin Sweeper) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Broom Badger street sweepers. The fuel system may allow the tank to be overfilled, which can cause a fuel leak.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of fire.
The remedy
Dealers will repair the fuel tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 29, 2024. Owners may contact Elgin Sweeper Customer Service Department at 1-877-DIAL-ESG (1-877-342-5374). Elgin Sweeper's number for this recall is SB-0260.
2 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Elgin Broom Badger | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Elgin Broom Badger | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 24V692000.
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