Safety Recall NHTSA · 08V413000 Reported August 20, 2008

Radiator cooling fan

Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. · Engine And Engine Cooling · 49 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
08V413000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc.
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
49
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 20, 2008

Defect Summary

Elgin is recalling 49 my 2007-2008 whirlwind street sweepers with tier iii john deere auxiliary engines. the auxiliary engine radiator fan is mounted to the crankshaft of the engine. under heavy operating conditions and high auxiliary engine speeds, the radiator fan blades can separate from the fan hub. if this condition occurs, fan blades or debris from the failed fan blades can leave the fan housing on the passenger side of the sweeper.

Safety Consequence

If the radiator fan blades separate, persons who service the sweeper or wo are near the street sweeper could be injured and/or property damage could occur.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a new radiator fan that has thicker fan blades and a non-segmented fan base will be installed free of charge. the recall began on august 25, 2008. owners may contact elgin at 1-877-342-5374.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 08V413000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 08V413000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 08V413000?

NHTSA recall 08V413000 was issued by Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. on August 20, 2008. It addresses: Radiator cooling fan. The recall affects approximately 49 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V413000 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.