2009-2015 Elgin Megawind-MX recall: equipment
Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. reported this safety recall on June 16, 2015. It covers about 66 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 66
- reported
- Jun 16, 2015
- owners notified
- Jul 31, 2015
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. (Elgin) is recalling certain model year 2009-2015 Megawind MX vehicles manufactured January 1, 2009, to February 4, 2015. The affected street sweepers have boom mounting pins that may lose their retaining pins, allowing the mounting pins to move out of position and the boom to move.
- Risk
- If the mounting pin moves out of position, the boom may detach from the truck, increasing the risk of crash or personal injury.
- Remedy
- Elgin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the mounting pins and retainers with a revised mounting pin, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2015. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at 1‑877‑342‑5374. Elgin's recall number for this campaign is SB-0167.
Recall number 15V380000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 15V380000
Is there a recall on the 2009-2015 Elgin Megawind-MX equipment?
Yes. Recall 15V380000, reported on June 16, 2015, covers about 66 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V380000?
Elgin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the mounting pins and retainers with a revised mounting pin, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2015. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at 1‑877‑342‑5374. Elgin's recall number for this campaign is SB-0167.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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