Schwarze M6 Avalanche Street Sweep, M6 Avalanche CNG: Equipment

Affects Schwarze M6 Avalanche Street Sweep, M6 Avalanche CNG · 2012–2020 — about 547 vehicles.

The hazard

Unintentional activation of the switch box can advance the conveyor, presenting a crushing hazard between the conveyor and hopper, and increasing the risk of injury or death.

What to do

Dealers will install a kit containing an outside switch guard and two crushing hazard warning decals, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 23, 2021. Owners may contact Schwarze's customer service at 1-800-879-7934.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational