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1996 ELGIN NAVISTAR 4900 Recall - Campaign #00V003000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1996 ELGIN NAVISTAR 4900 RECALL - #00V003000

RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

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.

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Vehicle 1996 ELGIN NAVISTAR 4900
Manufacturer ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY
Manufactured between 5/24/1994 - 10/28/1999
Recalled on 1/14/2000
Influenced by ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY
Owners Notified on 2/1/2000
# Affected 40
Recalled for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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.
Consequences THE BRAKE PEDAL MAY NOT DEACTIVATE THE CRUISE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF LOSS OF CONTROL BY THE OPERATOR.
Corrective action 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).
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