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Elgin 1994–1999 Vehicle Speed Control recall

Recalled January 4, 2000 · NHTSA recall 00V003000 · Elgin

Hazard
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.
Units
40 units

Description

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.

What to do

DEALERS WILL CORRECT THE WIRING TO THE CRUISE CONTROL.

Product
Elgin NAVISTAR 4700 · Elgin NAVISTAR 4900
Manufacturer(s)
Elgin Sweeper Company

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov