Glaval Bus | NHTSA Recall #08V155000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V155000 by Glaval Bus. Includes 466 affected units, THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM/FMVSS 404/RICON, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Glaval bus is recalling 466 buses equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. these buses 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

Glaval bus is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). the recall began on may 10, 2008. owners may contact ricon at 1-800-322-2884 or glaval bus at 1-574-262-2212.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V155000

Manufacturer: Glaval Bus

Report Received Date: 2008-04-07T00:00:00

Subject: Threshold warning system/fmvss 404/ricon

Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility

Potentially Affected Units: 466

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Glaval bus is recalling 466 buses equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. these buses 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: Glaval bus is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). the recall began on may 10, 2008. owners may contact ricon at 1-800-322-2884 or glaval bus at 1-574-262-2212.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 08V155000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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