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NHTSA Recall 14V666000: Diesel (engine and engine cooling)

Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 92 vehicles. It affects 2012–2014 Elgin Broom Badger.

92
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2014
owners notified (December 1)
NHTSA campaign14V666000
Manufacturer campaignSB-0148
ComponentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE › DIESEL
Report receivedOctober 22, 2014
Owner notificationDecember 1, 2014
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. (Elgin) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Broom Badger sweeper trucks manufactured March 1, 2013, to October 1, 2014. The affected vehicles are equipped with a modification hydraulic oil cooler fan wiring harness. The oil cooler fan may fail and cause overheating.

Safety risk

If the oil cooler fan fails and the hydraulic system overheats, a vehicle fire could result.

Remedy

Elgin will notify owners, and dealers will install a modified wiring harness that separates ground wires form the fan and sending unit, free of charge. The recall began December 1, 2014. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at 1-847-741-5370. Elgin's number for this recall is SB-0148.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 14V666000

Make and modelModel years
Elgin Broom Badger2012, 2013, 2014

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.