US BUS EAGLE 2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| Make : US BUS | Model : EAGLE | Year : 2014 |
| Build Dates : 2014-10-03 - 2014-11-26 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 14V813000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2014-12-30 | Date Received by ODI: 2014-12-23 | Date Added to Database: 2014-12-23 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: SB-0160 | ||
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 6 | ||
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Summary:
Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. "Elgin" is recalling certain model year 2014 Elgin Eagle 4MF, and Road Wizard 4MW street sweepers manufactured October 3, 2014, to November 26, 2014. Due to the routing, the battery and the alternator wires may conduct higher current than designed, resulting in wire failure and charging system loss. |
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Consequence:
The excessive current may result in melted wires and an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire. |
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Remedy:
Elgin has notified owners, and dealers will replace and reroute the affected wiring, free of charge. The recall began on December 30, 2014. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at 1-877-342-5374. Elgin's number for this recall is SB-0160. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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