Mobility Works (wmk Inc.) | NHTSA Recall #13V261000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V261000 by Mobility Works (wmk Inc.). Affecting model year 2006-2012 ford e-150, e-250 and e-350 vehicles manufactured august 2006 through august 2012 Includes 37 affected units, Wheelchair Lift Armored Cable Short Circuit, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2006-2012 ford e-150, e-250 and e-350 vehicles manufactured august 2006 through august 2012

Defect Summary

Mobility works is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 ford e-150, e-250 and e-350 vehicles manufactured august 2006 through august 2012. the vehicles are equipped with certain ricon s series and k series wheelchair lifts with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.

Corrective Action

Mobility works will notify owners and ricon will provide a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. this recall campaign is expected to begin july 15, 2013. owners may contact mobility works at 1-877-275-4912 and ricon at 1-818-267-3000.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V261000

Manufacturer: Mobility Works (wmk Inc.)

Report Received Date: 2013-06-21T00:00:00

Subject: Wheelchair lift armored cable short circuit

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 37

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Mobility works is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 ford e-150, e-250 and e-350 vehicles manufactured august 2006 through august 2012. the vehicles are equipped with certain ricon s series and k series wheelchair lifts with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.

Consequence Summary: If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and, if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed non-conductive cover, a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Mobility works will notify owners and ricon will provide a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. this recall campaign is expected to begin july 15, 2013. owners may contact mobility works at 1-877-275-4912 and ricon at 1-818-267-3000.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-pa4x-ea25.dins

NHTSA ID: 13V261000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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