Main Mobility, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #09V270000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V270000 by Main Mobility, Inc.. Includes 185 affected units, WHEELCHAIR LIFT THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Main mobility is recalling 185 model year 2005 through 2009 chevrolet express and gmc savana vans manufactured between april 1, 2005 and june 25, 2009, 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 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
Main mobility 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 main mobility at 1-716-759-6811.