Hopper tilt cylinder attachment points crack
Defect Summary
On certain street sweepers, the hopper pivot hinges or hopper dump cylinder mounts could crack or separate resulting in structural failure.
Safety Consequence
This could result in death or severe injury to people on or near the vehicle, as well as property damage.
Corrective Action
Elgin sweeper will install redesigned pivot and dump weld attachments free of charge. the recall began on november 9, 2006. owners may contact elgin at 1-877-342-5374.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 06V415000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 06V415000?
NHTSA recall 06V415000 was issued by Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. on October 27, 2006. It addresses: Hopper tilt cylinder attachment points crack. The recall affects approximately 263 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06V415000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.