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NHTSA Recall 13V192000: Equipment

Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 15 vehicles. It affects 2006–2012 Elgin Crosswind J.

15
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2013
owners notified (May 20)
NHTSA campaign13V192000
Manufacturer campaignSB-0116
ComponentEQUIPMENT
Report receivedMay 9, 2013
Owner notificationMay 20, 2013
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. (Elgin) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Crosswind J Alternative Fuel street sweepers, serial numbers J3285, J3260D, J3261D, J3300D, J3367, J3368D, J3370D, J3385D, J3424D, J3426D, J3453D, J3472D, and J3513D. Extended use of the auxiliary hydraulic pump may cause it to overheat and fail.

Safety risk

If the auxiliary pump is operated for an extended period of time, the unit could overheat and melt wiring, possibly resulting in a fire.

Remedy

Elgin will notify owners, and dealers will test the electrical draw on the system. If the system is within parameters then the pump solenoid will be replaced, if not, then the complete pump and solenoid will be replaced. The recall began during May 2013. Customers may contact Vactor Customer Service by calling 1-877-342-5374. Elgin's recall campaign number is SB-0116.

Notes

Owners 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 www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 13V192000

Make and modelModel years
Elgin Crosswind J2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

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.