Goshen Coach | NHTSA Recall #14V637000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V637000 by Goshen Coach. Affecting model year 2011-2012 g-force, 2006-2007 sentry, and 2006-2014 gcii, pacer, and sentinel buses equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by ricon corporation Includes 1,330 affected units, Wheelchair Lift - Platform Cracking, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2011-2012 g-force, 2006-2007 sentry, and 2006-2014 gcii, pacer, and sentinel buses equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by ricon corporation

Defect Summary

Goshen coach (goshen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 g-force, 2006-2007 sentry, and 2006-2014 gcii, pacer, and sentinel buses equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by ricon corporation. the platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.

Corrective Action

Goshen will notify owners, and ricon will supply supplemental platform support bumpers. any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on december 8, 2014. Owners may contact goshen customer service at 1-574-206-7004 or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V637000
Manufacturer: Goshen Coach
Report Received Date: 2014-10-10T00:00:00
Subject: Wheelchair lift - platform cracking
Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Potentially Affected Units: 1,330

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Goshen coach (goshen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 g-force, 2006-2007 sentry, and 2006-2014 gcii, pacer, and sentinel buses equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and 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: Goshen will notify owners, and ricon will supply supplemental platform support bumpers. any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on december 8, 2014. Owners may contact goshen customer service at 1-574-206-7004 or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-zyfr.7tzp_7aa8
NHTSA ID: 14V637000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
Meta: { }
Recall Link: