Gulf Tran | NHTSA Recall #12V181000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V181000 by Gulf Tran. Includes 4 affected units, WHEELCHAIR LIFT/OUTER ROLL STOP LATCHING MECHANISM, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Gulf tran is recalling certain gt gulf tran shuttle buses manufactured from april 12, 2010, through october 22, 2010, equipped with braun wheelchair lifts. over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.

Corrective Action

Gulf tran will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. the safety recall began on may 17, 2012. owners may contact gulf tran at 1-800-777-0745.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V181000

Manufacturer: Gulf Tran

Report Received Date: 2012-04-24T00:00:00

Subject: Wheelchair lift/outer roll stop latching mechanism

Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility

Potentially Affected Units: 4

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 12BL-0011

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Gulf tran is recalling certain gt gulf tran shuttle buses manufactured from april 12, 2010, through october 22, 2010, equipped with braun 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: Gulf tran will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. the safety recall began on may 17, 2012. owners may contact gulf tran at 1-800-777-0745.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 12V181000

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Created At: 1742808662

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