NHTSA·Commercial vehicles·June 24, 2026

Elgin recalls 2024–2026 Pelican street sweepers over batteries that may fail and overheat

The high voltage battery packs in these vehicles may fail and overheat, which raises the risk of a fire.

What to do

Dealers will install battery monitoring software for free, but the fix is still being developed and Elgin has not yet given a notification schedule. More letters will be sent once the remedy is available.

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Recall details

Product
Elgin Pelican 2024–2026
Hazard
The defective batteries may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Units
7 vehicles
Reported to NHTSA
June 24, 2026
Identifiers
  • NHTSA campaign number: 26V404000
  • Manufacturer campaign number: 26E009
  • Model years: 2024–2026

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Official notice

The notice's own wording from NHTSA.

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Defect
Elgin Sweeper Company is recalling certain 2024-2026 Pelican vehicles equipped with Samsung SDI high voltage battery packs. The high voltage batteries may fail.
Consequence
The defective batteries may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective action
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.

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