Recall Register

Schwarze: recalls by model and year

NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recall campaigns for Schwarze. The register has 1 model line of the make, model years 2012 to 2020. NHTSA has no complaint on file for the make.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model lines

1 model line, in the order of the number of complaints.

Schwarze: recall campaigns and complaints for each model line
Model lineModel yearsCampaignsComplaintsComplaints for each model yearComponent with the most mentions
M6 Avalanche Street Sweep9200.0

This table compares the model lines of Schwarze only. The NHTSA files have no sales figures. A model line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints. This site does not compare one make with a different make.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Newest recall campaigns

The newest 2 of 2.

  1. 21V816000Received . 547 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Schwarze Industries, Inc. (Schwarze) is recalling certain 2012-2020 Avalanche M6TE, M6SE, and M6SE CNG street sweepers. The outside switch box that controls the position of the conveyor may activate unintentionally while the vehicle is running.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Schwarze Industries, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 18 make, model and year entries.

  2. 17V214000Received . 129 units.

    Service Brakes, Air / Supply / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Schwarze Industries, Inc. (Schwarze) is recalling certain 2013-2017 A7 Tornado, A8 Twister, A9 Monsoon, and M6 Avalanche street sweepers. The air brake systems on these vehicles may have been manufactured with the wrong fittings, causing the brake lines to leak air, possibly resulting in the vehicle stopping unexpectedly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the brakes apply and the vehicle stops unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Schwarze will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incompatible air brake line fittings, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Schwarze customer service at 1-800-879-7934.

    Report filed by Schwarze Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number airbrake upgrade kit. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 20 make, model and year entries.

Download all 2 campaigns of Schwarze (CSV)

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name Schwarze vehicles, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2017, with 1 campaign.
Complaints about Schwarze vehicles, by the year NHTSA received them.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Schwarze: recalls by model and year. https://recallregister.com/make/schwarze/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
Investigations that name the make
0
Units in the campaigns
676

Manufacturers in the recall file: Schwarze Industries, Inc..

The make name is the name in the NHTSA files. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Schwarze model lines are on the register?
One: the M6 Avalanche Street Sweep, with 2 recall campaigns and no complaint.
How many units are in the recall campaigns for Schwarze?
676 units in 2 campaigns. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make.