Daimler Buses North America | NHTSA Recall #12V148000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V148000 by Daimler Buses North America. Includes 42 affected units, WHEELCHAIR LIFT/OUTER ROLL STOP LATCHING MECHANISM, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Daimler is recalling certain 2008-2009 daimler sprinter mini-buses equipped with braun century-2 and vista-2 wheelchair lifts. over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.

Corrective Action

Daimler is working with braun to notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. the safety recall began on april 19, 2012. Owners may contact daimler at 1-800-882-8054.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V148000

Manufacturer: Daimler Buses North America

Report Received Date: 2012-04-04T00:00:00

Subject: Wheelchair lift/outer roll stop latching mechanism

Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility

Potentially Affected Units: 42

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Daimler is recalling certain 2008-2009 daimler sprinter mini-buses equipped with braun century-2 and vista-2 wheelchair lifts. over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.

Consequence Summary: A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. if this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair?s occupant could fall and sustain injury.

Corrective Action: Daimler is working with braun to notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. the safety recall began on april 19, 2012. Owners may contact daimler at 1-800-882-8054.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-urni_2emi~28mv

NHTSA ID: 12V148000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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