2012–2014 Elgin Broom Badger Recall: Affected vehicles are equipped with a modification hydraulic oil cooler…
NHTSA campaign 14V666000 · Engine and Engine Cooling · filed Oct 22, 2014 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. (Elgin) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Broom Badger sweeper trucks manufactured March 1, 2013, to October 1, 2014. The affected vehicles are equipped with a modification hydraulic oil cooler fan wiring harness. The oil cooler fan may fail and cause overheating.
The risk
If the oil cooler fan fails and the hydraulic system overheats, a vehicle fire could result.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
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 will notify owners, and dealers will install a modified wiring harness that separates ground wires form the fan and sending unit, free of charge. The recall began December 1, 2014. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at 1-847-741-5370. Elgin's number for this recall is SB-0148.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Elgin | Broom Badger | 2012, 2013, 2014 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 14V666000 (manufacturer number SB-0148). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.