Elgin Broom Badger recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

September 10, 2024

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. recalls 2023–2024 Elgin Broom Badger

Recall number

24V692000

Brand / firm

Elgin

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 60 units

Why it was recalled

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of fire.

What was recalled

Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. (Elgin Sweeper) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Broom Badger street sweepers. The fuel system may allow the tank to be overfilled, which can cause a fuel leak.

What to do

Dealers will repair the fuel tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 29, 2024. Owners may contact Elgin Sweeper Customer Service Department at 1-877-DIAL-ESG (1-877-342-5374). Elgin Sweeper's number for this recall is SB-0260.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.