Daimler Buses North America | NHTSA Recall #09V412000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V412000 by Daimler Buses North America. Includes 983 affected units, WHEELCHAIR LIFTS/LIFT-U, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Daimler buses is recalling certain model year 2000 through 2008 orion transit buses 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 and pinch, press, or crush the passenger's feet.

Corrective Action

Orion will notify owners and the repairs will be made by lift-u free of charge. please see lift-u's defect report 09e-051. the safety recall began on october 29, 2009. owners may contact lift-u at 1-209-838-2400 or orion at 1-800-716-7466.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V412000

Manufacturer: Daimler Buses North America

Report Received Date: 2009-10-20T00:00:00

Subject: Wheelchair lifts/lift-u

Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility

Potentially Affected Units: 983

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Daimler buses is recalling certain model year 2000 through 2008 orion transit buses 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 and pinch, press, or crush the passenger's feet.

Consequence Summary: The lift passenger could be seriously injured.

Corrective Action: Orion will notify owners and the repairs will be made by lift-u free of charge. please see lift-u's defect report 09e-051. the safety recall began on october 29, 2009. owners may contact lift-u at 1-209-838-2400 or orion at 1-800-716-7466.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-urfm~44vb_u8r4

NHTSA ID: 09V412000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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