2005–2006 Elgin Road Wizard, 1999–2004 Wittke Road Wizard Recall: ON CERTAIN STREET SWEEPERS, THE HOPPER PIVOT HINGES OR HOPPER DUMP…
NHTSA campaign 06V415000 · Structure · filed Oct 27, 2006 · verified Sep 13, 2026
The defect
ON CERTAIN STREET SWEEPERS, THE HOPPER PIVOT HINGES OR HOPPER DUMP CYLINDER MOUNTS COULD CRACK OR SEPARATE RESULTING IN STRUCTURAL FAILURE.
The risk
THIS COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SEVERE INJURY TO PEOPLE ON OR NEAR THE VEHICLE, AS WELL AS PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
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.
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Affected vehicles
Related recalls
More Elgin Road Wizard recalls
- 2015–2018 Elgin Broom Bear and 4 other models — T-fitting installed on the air brake system may fail…
- 2016–2017 Elgin Broom Bear and 2 other models — Main broom flap support end cap may detach from the sweeper
- 2014 Elgin Eagle and 1 other model — Due to the routing, the battery and the alternator wires…
Other campaigns involving Elgin vehicles
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 06V415000. Data last verified Sep 13, 2026.