Turtle Top | NHTSA Recall #13V263000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V263000 by Turtle Top. Affecting model year 2007 through 2012 odyssey, terra transport, and van terra vehicles manufactured september 1, 2006, through november 1, 2012, and equipped with a ricon wheelchair lift with an optional armored pendant cable Includes 132 affected units, Wheelchair Lift Armored Cable Short Circuit, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2007 through 2012 odyssey, terra transport, and van terra vehicles manufactured september 1, 2006, through november 1, 2012, and equipped with a ricon wheelchair lift with an optional armored pendant cable

Defect Summary

Turtle top is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2012 odyssey, terra transport, and van terra vehicles manufactured september 1, 2006, through november 1, 2012, and equipped with a ricon wheelchair lift with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.

Corrective Action

Turtle top will notify owners and ricon will send owners a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. this recall campaign will begin during july 2013. owners may contact turtle top at 1-800-296-2105 or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884 or by e-mail at recall.admin@wabtec.com.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V263000
Manufacturer: Turtle Top
Report Received Date: 2013-06-24T00:00:00
Subject: Wheelchair lift armored cable short circuit
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 132

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Turtle top is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2012 odyssey, terra transport, and van terra vehicles manufactured september 1, 2006, through november 1, 2012, and equipped with a ricon wheelchair lift 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, then a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Turtle top will notify owners and ricon will send owners a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. this recall campaign will begin during july 2013. owners may contact turtle top at 1-800-296-2105 or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884 or by e-mail at recall.admin@wabtec.com.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-cq3u-v6ye.nyfk
NHTSA ID: 13V263000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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