National Van Builders, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08V125000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V125000 by National Van Builders, Inc.. Includes 43 affected units, FMVSS 404/THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

National van builders is recalling 43 my 2005-2008 econoline vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. these vans fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." the threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.

Corrective Action

Ricon is handling the remedy for this campaign (please see 07e095). Ricon will correct the wheelchair lift free of charge. owners may contact ricon at 818-267-3000 or national van builders at 800-527-7477.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V125000
Manufacturer: National Van Builders, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2008-03-20T00:00:00
Subject: Fmvss 404/threshold warning system
Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Potentially Affected Units: 43

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: National van builders is recalling 43 my 2005-2008 econoline vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. these vans fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." the threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.
Consequence Summary: The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.
Corrective Action: Ricon is handling the remedy for this campaign (please see 07e095). Ricon will correct the wheelchair lift free of charge. owners may contact ricon at 818-267-3000 or national van builders at 800-527-7477.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-mugv_ass8.sh7x
NHTSA ID: 08V125000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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