Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #14V730000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V730000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2010-2012 starcraft bus quest and prodigy school buses manufactured january 13, 2010, to november 17, 2011 equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by ricon corporation Includes 46 affected units, Wheelchair Lift - Platform Cracking, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2010-2012 starcraft bus quest and prodigy school buses manufactured january 13, 2010, to november 17, 2011 equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by ricon corporation
Defect Summary
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2010-2012 starcraft bus quest and prodigy school buses manufactured january 13, 2010, to november 17, 2011 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
Starcraft bus will notify owners to take buses 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 january 9, 2015. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-219-533-5934, or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.