Elgin Sweeper Company: High Voltage Battery May Fail And Cause Fire (electrical System)
Elgin Sweeper Company is recalling certain 2024-2026 Pelican vehicles with Samsung SDI high voltage battery packs because the batteries may overheat and cause a fire. The company is developing a fix involving battery monitoring software that will be installed at no cost, but the remedy is not yet available and owners have not been notified of a timeline. This recall affects vehicles sold nationwide.
- Recalling firm
- Elgin Sweeper Company
- Product
- Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Elgin Sweeper Company is recalling certain 2024-2026 Pelican vehicles equipped with Samsung SDI high voltage battery packs. The high voltage batteries may fail.
- Reason
- The defective batteries may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire. Remedy: Dealers will install battery monitoring software, free of charge. The remedy for this recall is currently under development. The Elgin Sweeper Company has not yet provided a schedule for owner notification. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. The Elgin Sweeper Company number for this recall is 26E009.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United States
- Agency
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Recall date
- 2026-06-24
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Nationwide
Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/2ba808c8-b78c-41ed-bc9c-6c2cb86f77b5