Recall 00V-003: 1994–1999 Elgin Navistar 4700, 1994–1999 Elgin Navistar 4900
ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Jan 4, 2000, covering about 40 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
The brake pedal may not deactivate the cruise control, increasing the risk of loss of control by the operator.
The fix
Dealers will correct the wiring to the cruise control.
Notes
Owner notification began february 1, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact elgin sweeper at 1-877-342-5374.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Vehicle Speed Control |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V003000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Elgin Navistar 4700 | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 | All years |
| Elgin Navistar 4900 | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-003?
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.
How is recall 00V-003 fixed?
Dealers will correct the wiring to the cruise control.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.