Trans Tech Bus | NHTSA Recall #12V173000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V173000 by Trans Tech Bus. Includes 77 affected units, WHEELCHAIR LIFT/OUTER ROLL STOP LATCHING MECHANISM, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Transportation collaborative incorporated (tci) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 trans tech 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. a wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop.

Corrective Action

Tci will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. the recall began on april 25, 2012. owners may contact tci at 845-988-0419.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V173000
Manufacturer: Trans Tech Bus
Report Received Date: 2012-04-18T00:00:00
Subject: Wheelchair lift/outer roll stop latching mechanism
Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Potentially Affected Units: 77

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Transportation collaborative incorporated (tci) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 trans tech 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. a wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop.
Consequence Summary: If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair?s occupant could fall and sustain injury.
Corrective Action: Tci will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. the recall began on april 25, 2012. owners may contact tci at 845-988-0419.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-tvtv_xmap.2k93
NHTSA ID: 12V173000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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