Starcraft Bus And Mobility | NHTSA Recall #09V053000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V053000 by Starcraft Bus And Mobility. Includes 814 affected units, THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM/FMVSS 404/RICON, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Starcraft is recalling 814my 2005-2007 ford e-350 starlite, ford e-350/e-450 allstar, and gm 3500 allstar trucks built on ford and gm chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations on 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

Starcraft is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or starcraft at 574-642-3112.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V053000
Manufacturer: Starcraft Bus And Mobility
Report Received Date: 2009-02-11T00:00:00
Subject: Threshold warning system/fmvss 404/ricon
Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Potentially Affected Units: 814

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 0901V-001
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Starcraft is recalling 814my 2005-2007 ford e-350 starlite, ford e-350/e-450 allstar, and gm 3500 allstar trucks built on ford and gm chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations on 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: Starcraft is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or starcraft at 574-642-3112.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-37a9.e99i~4bna
NHTSA ID: 09V053000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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