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Elgin Broom Bear Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 9 model years of the Elgin Broom Bear (2006–2018).

4
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2007
year with most recalls

Pick your Elgin Broom Bear model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2018 Elgin Broom Bear10
2017 Elgin Broom Bear20
2016 Elgin Broom Bear20
2015 Elgin Broom Bear10
2010 Elgin Broom Bear10
2009 Elgin Broom Bear10
2008 Elgin Broom Bear20
2007 Elgin Broom Bear20
2006 Elgin Broom Bear10

All Elgin Broom Bear recalls (4)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Elgin Broom Bear, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Service brakes, air

    NHTSA 18V865000 Reported 1,230 vehicles potentially affected Elgin Sweeper Company Inc.

    Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. (Elgin) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Elgin Broom Bear, Crosswind, Eagle, Road Wizard, and Whirl Wind street sweepers. The T-fitting installed on the air brake system may fail, causing air to leak, potentially resulting in the parking brake applying unexpectedly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with…

    Remedy: Elgin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the street sweepers and replace the T-fittings, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2019. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at…

    Model years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

  2. Equipment

    NHTSA 17V278000 Reported 217 vehicles potentially affected Elgin Sweeper Company Inc.

    Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. (Elgin) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Eagle-F, Broom Bear-H, and Road Wizard street sweepers. The main broom flap support end cap may detach from the sweeper.

    Remedy: Elgin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the main broom flap support end cap with a newly designed part, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2017. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at…

    Model years: 2016, 2017

  3. Suspension

    NHTSA 10V350000 Reported 52 vehicles potentially affected ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY

    Elgin sweeper is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2010 broom bear street sweepers, mounted in international 4300 chassis only, manufactured from may 2007 through march 2010. The chassis suspension rear control arms and tower may not have been properly welded to specification.

    Remedy: Elgin sweeper will notify owners and repairs will be performed by certified welders free of charge. The safety recall began on august 16, 2010. Owners may contact elgin service department at 1-877-342-5374.

    Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

  4. Manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe (engine and engine cooling)

    NHTSA 08V038000 Reported 66 vehicles potentially affected ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY

    On certain sweepers equipped with compressed natural gas (cng), sweeping debris may build up in front of the rear axle and in the exhaust discharge pipe. Under heavy sweeping conditions, the cng exhaust temperatures can exceed 800 degrees.

    Remedy: Elgin will install a new exhaust system in these vehicles that will redirect the exhaust discharge away from the elevator system and debris. The recall began on february 1, 2008. Owners may contact elgin at…

    Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008

Other Elgin models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.