WITTKE ROAD WIZARD 2004: STRUCTURE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V415000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| WITTKE | ROAD WIZARD | 2004 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2006-11-09 | 2006-10-27 | 2006-10-31 |
Production Dates: 1999-01-01 - 2004-01-31
Manufacturers Involved: Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc.
Component: STRUCTURE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 263
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN STREET SWEEPERS, THE HOPPER PIVOT HINGES OR HOPPER DUMP CYLINDER MOUNTS COULD CRACK OR SEPARATE RESULTING IN STRUCTURAL FAILURE.
THIS COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SEVERE INJURY TO PEOPLE ON OR NEAR THE VEHICLE, AS WELL AS PROPERTY DAMAGE.
ELGIN SWEEPER WILL INSTALL REDESIGNED PIVOT AND DUMP WELD ATTACHMENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 9, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ELGIN AT 1-877-342-5374.
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
