NHTSA recall campaign
00V003000
ManufacturerELGIN SWEEPER COMPANYReported2000-01-04Affected40 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: NAVISTAR MODELS 4700 AND 4900 STREET SWEEPERS EQUIPPED WITH DUALIZED STEERING AND VEHICLE CRUISE CONTROL. IMPROPER WIRING NEAR THE VEHICLE STEERING WHEELS WILL CAUSE THE CRUISE CONTROL TO STAY ENGAGED AFTER DEPRESSING THE FOOT BRAKE PEDAL.
Risk
THE BRAKE PEDAL MAY NOT DEACTIVATE THE CRUISE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF LOSS OF CONTROL BY THE OPERATOR.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL CORRECT THE WIRING TO THE CRUISE CONTROL.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →