2012 Elgin Broom Badger problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel 2014-10-22 · campaign 14V666000 · 92 vehicles
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.
Risk: If the oil cooler fan fails and the hydraulic system overheats, a vehicle fire could result.
Fix: 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.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.