Mobility Transportation Services | NHTSA Recall #12V442000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V442000 by Mobility Transportation Services. Affecting model year 2006-2011 paratransit vehicles manufactured from november 2006 through october 2010 that are equipped with braun century-2 and/or vista-2 wheelchair lifts Includes 928 affected units, Wheelchair Lift/Outer Roll Stop Latching Mechanism, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2006-2011 paratransit vehicles manufactured from november 2006 through october 2010 that are equipped with braun century-2 and/or vista-2 wheelchair lifts

Defect Summary

Mobility transportation service (mts) is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 paratransit vehicles manufactured from november 2006 through october 2010 that are equipped with braun century-2 and/or 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

Mts will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. the safety recall began on september 27, 2012. owners may contact mobility transportation service at 1-734-453-6452.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V442000
Manufacturer: Mobility Transportation Services
Report Received Date: 2012-09-11T00:00:00
Subject: Wheelchair lift/outer roll stop latching mechanism
Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Potentially Affected Units: 928

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mobility transportation service (mts) is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 paratransit vehicles manufactured from november 2006 through october 2010 that are equipped with braun century-2 and/or 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: Mts will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. the safety recall began on september 27, 2012. owners may contact mobility transportation service at 1-734-453-6452.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-3iqe-78d2~cnfi
NHTSA ID: 12V442000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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