Trolley Enterprises, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08V469000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V469000 by Trolley Enterprises, Inc.. Includes 7 affected units, FMVSS 403/ANTI-STOW INTERLOCK/RICON, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Trolley is recalling 7 my 2005-2006 trolley buses equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lift for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403, "platform lift systems for motor vehicles." the anti-stow interlock may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user. the pressure sensing switch that detects the presence of weight on the platform was not adjusted to the necessary sensitivity level. the lift could stow even though someone or something is still on the lift.
Corrective Action
Trolley is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts (please see 07e097). the recall began on september 11, 2008. owners may contact ricon at 1-800-322-2884 or trolley at 1-954-429-3100.