International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #16V766000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V766000 by International Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2016 ic bus re transit buses manufactured november 12, 2015, to november 16, 2015, equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts by ricon Includes 2 affected units, Wheel Chair Lift Link Arm Pivot Holes, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2016 ic bus re transit buses manufactured november 12, 2015, to november 16, 2015, equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts by ricon

Defect Summary

Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain model year 2016 ic bus re transit buses manufactured november 12, 2015, to november 16, 2015, equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts by ricon. the affected lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that are too big, allowing the bearings to move out of position.

Corrective Action

Navistar will notify owners, and ricon dealers will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. the platform will be inspected for cracks. any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on december 28, 2016. owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590, or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V766000
Manufacturer: International Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2016-10-21T00:00:00
Subject: Wheel chair lift link arm pivot holes
Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Potentially Affected Units: 2

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain model year 2016 ic bus re transit buses manufactured november 12, 2015, to november 16, 2015, equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts by ricon. the affected lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that are too big, allowing the bearings to move out of position.
Consequence Summary: If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. this failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.
Corrective Action: Navistar will notify owners, and ricon dealers will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. the platform will be inspected for cracks. any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on december 28, 2016. owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590, 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-is4j.jv55-xinr
NHTSA ID: 16V766000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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