NHTSA campaign 18V054000

Elgin Recall 18V-054: Debris Collected Under the Cab may Cause Fire

NHTSA recall 18V054000 was reported by Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. on January 15, 2018, with 7 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Elgin Crosswind for the 2017 model year. Owners were notified on December 5, 2017, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
18V054000 (also written 18V-054 or 18V054)
Filed by
Elgin Sweeper Company Inc.
Report received
Potentially affected
7 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Engine and Engine Cooling — Exhaust System
Owners notified

Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 18V054000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Elgin

  • Elgin Crosswind

    • 2017 · Vehicles built January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 18V054000.

Defect description

Elgin Sweeper Company Inc. (Elgin) is recalling certain 2017 Crosswind street sweepers. Debris may collect under the cab area and contact the exhaust system.

Safety consequence

If flammable debris contacts the exhaust system, it can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Elgin will notify owners and dealers will install the FSO 1127691 exhaust wrap which will eliminate the exposure to debris, free of charge. The recall began on December 5, 2017. Owners may contact Elgin customer service at 1-877-342-5374.

Notes

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 18V054000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.