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NHTSA Recall 00V003000: Vehicle speed control

ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 40 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Elgin Navistar 4700.

40
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2000
owners notified (February 1)
NHTSA campaign00V003000
ComponentVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Report receivedJanuary 4, 2000
Owner notificationFebruary 1, 2000
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Vehicle description: navistar models 4700 and 4900 street sweepers equipped with dualized steering and vehicle cruise control. Improper wiring near the vehicle steering wheels will cause the cruise control to stay engaged after depressing the foot brake pedal.

Safety risk

The brake pedal may not deactivate the cruise control, increasing the risk of loss of control by the operator.

Remedy

Dealers will correct the wiring to the cruise control.

Notes

Owner notification began february 1, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact elgin sweeper at 1-877-342-5374.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 00V003000

Make and modelModel years
Elgin Navistar 47001994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
Elgin Navistar 49001994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.