Halcore Group, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #14V767000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V767000 by Halcore Group, Inc.. Affecting model year 2006-2013 american emergency vehicles (aev) ambulance wheelchair vans manufactured march 1, 2006, to march 31, 2013, equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by ricon corporation Includes 9 affected units, Wheelchair Lift - Platform Cracking, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2006-2013 american emergency vehicles (aev) ambulance wheelchair vans manufactured march 1, 2006, to march 31, 2013, equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by ricon corporation
Defect Summary
Halcore group, inc. (halcore) is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 american emergency vehicles (aev) ambulance wheelchair vans manufactured march 1, 2006, to march 31, 2013, 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
Halcore will notify owners to take their vans 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 on december 10, 2014. owners may contact american emergency vehicles at 1-800-374-9749 or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.