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Elgin sweeper

Official notice

30 Jan 2023

Last checked

30 Jan 2023

Risk not stated by sourceHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Elgin sweeper. Issue: On certain street sweeper vehicles, the oil suction tube for the hydrostatic pump could be damaged by contact with the steel braided air supply line. If this happens, the pump could fail and cause a loss of power to the wheels. Note: This recall only affects vehicles built on a Peterbilt 220 chassis. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Fontaine Modification will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to an Elgin Sweeper Company dealership to re-route the steel braided line. The suction tube will be inspected for damage and replaced, if necessary. Published 2023-01-30.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

72639

Official notice

2023-01-30

The hazard

Issue: On certain street sweeper vehicles, the oil suction tube for the hydrostatic pump could be damaged by contact with the steel braided air supply line. If this happens, the pump could fail and cause a loss of power to the wheels. Note: This recall only affects vehicles built on a Peterbilt 220 chassis. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Fontaine Modification will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to an Elgin Sweeper Company dealership to re-route the steel braided line. The suction tube will be inspected for damage and replaced, if necessary.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

72639

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2020, Make: ELGIN SWEEPER, Model: CROSSWIND

Product 2

Year: 2020, Make: ELGIN SWEEPER, Model: WHIRLWIND

Product 3

Year: 2021, Make: ELGIN SWEEPER, Model: WHIRLWIND

Product 4

Year: 2021, Make: ELGIN SWEEPER, Model: CROSSWIND

Product 5

Year: 2022, Make: ELGIN SWEEPER, Model: CROSSWIND

Product 6

Year: 2022, Make: ELGIN SWEEPER, Model: WHIRLWIND

Product 7

Year: 2023, Make: ELGIN SWEEPER, Model: CROSSWIND

Product 8

Year: 2023, Make: ELGIN SWEEPER, Model: WHIRLWIND

Risk / hazard

Issue: On certain street sweeper vehicles, the oil suction tube for the hydrostatic pump could be damaged by contact with the steel braided air supply line. If this happens, the pump could fail and cause a loss of power to the wheels. Note: This recall only affects vehicles built on a Peterbilt 220 chassis. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Fontaine Modification will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to an Elgin Sweeper Company dealership to re-route the steel braided line. The suction tube will be inspected for damage and replaced, if necessary.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: LG, Elgin Sweeper.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

72639

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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