Gillig, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15E010000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15E010000 by Gillig, Llc. Affecting s5510 series wheelchair lifts sold as aftermarket accessory parts and manufactured by ricon corporation from november 30, 2010, to february 25, 2011 Includes 4 affected units, Wheelchair Lift - Platform Cracking, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

s5510 series wheelchair lifts sold as aftermarket accessory parts and manufactured by ricon corporation from november 30, 2010, to february 25, 2011

Defect Summary

Gillig llc (gillig) is recalling certain s5510 series wheelchair lifts sold as aftermarket accessory parts and manufactured by ricon corporation from november 30, 2010, to february 25, 2011. The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.

Corrective Action

Gillig will notify owners to contact ricon and have supplemental platform support bumpers installed. any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on march 16, 2015. Owners may contact gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500, or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15E010000
Manufacturer: Gillig, Llc
Report Received Date: 2015-02-18T00:00:00
Subject: Wheelchair lift - platform cracking
Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Potentially Affected Units: 4

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Gillig llc (gillig) is recalling certain s5510 series wheelchair lifts sold as aftermarket accessory parts and manufactured by ricon corporation from november 30, 2010, to february 25, 2011. 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: Gillig will notify owners to contact ricon and have supplemental platform support bumpers installed. any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on march 16, 2015. Owners may contact gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500, or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 25

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 15E010000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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