Winnebago Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #14V586000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V586000 by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Includes 3 affected units, Wheelchair Lift - Platform Cracking, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling one model year 2008 aspect wf726a coach, one model year 2010 vista wfe32k coach and one model year 2012 vista wfe36d coach. the affected vehicles are equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, or s5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by ricon corporation. the platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.

Corrective Action

Winnebago will notify owners to take the coaches to a ricon dealer or service center who will install supplemental platform support bumpers. any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began in october 2014. owners may contact ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884 or winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V586000
Report Received Date: 2014-09-23T00:00:00
Subject: Wheelchair lift - platform cracking
Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Potentially Affected Units: 3

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling one model year 2008 aspect wf726a coach, one model year 2010 vista wfe32k coach and one model year 2012 vista wfe36d coach. the affected vehicles are equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, or s5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by ricon corporation. the platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.
Consequence Summary: If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. when the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.
Corrective Action: Winnebago will notify owners to take the coaches to a ricon dealer or service center who will install supplemental platform support bumpers. any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began in october 2014. owners may contact ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884 or winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-uwct_razm.ki34
NHTSA ID: 14V586000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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