Gillig, Llc | NHTSA Recall #09V359000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V359000 by Gillig, Llc. Includes 1,990 affected units, WHEELCHAIR LIFTS/LIFT-U, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Gillig is recalling certain model year 2001 through 2009 phantom transit buses manufactured from january 2001 through august 2009 equipped with lift-u wheelchair lifts. the lifts are equipped with a logic board assembly for the wheelchair lift control box, p/nos. 373-0226 and 373-0265. the outboard ramp barrier could fold in toward a lift passenger possibly pinching the passenger's feet.

Corrective Action

Gillig will notify owners and the repairs will be made by lift-u free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during october 2009. owners may contact lift-u at 1-209-838-2400 or gillig service at 1-800-735-1500.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V359000

Manufacturer: Gillig, Llc

Report Received Date: 2009-09-16T00:00:00

Subject: Wheelchair lifts/lift-u

Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility

Potentially Affected Units: 1,990

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Gillig is recalling certain model year 2001 through 2009 phantom transit buses manufactured from january 2001 through august 2009 equipped with lift-u wheelchair lifts. the lifts are equipped with a logic board assembly for the wheelchair lift control box, p/nos. 373-0226 and 373-0265. the outboard ramp barrier could fold in toward a lift passenger possibly pinching the passenger's feet.

Consequence Summary: The lift passenger could be seriously injured.

Corrective Action: Gillig will notify owners and the repairs will be made by lift-u free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during october 2009. owners may contact lift-u at 1-209-838-2400 or gillig service at 1-800-735-1500.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 09V359000

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