Eldorado National-kansas | NHTSA Recall #19V102000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V102000 by Eldorado National-kansas. Affecting 2012-2018 goshen impulse, gcii, and pacer shuttle buses equipped with ricon s-series and k-series wheelchair lifts, models k200, k201, k550, k551, s200, s550, s551 Includes 73 affected units, Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High/FMVSS 403, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2012-2018 goshen impulse, gcii, and pacer shuttle buses equipped with ricon s-series and k-series wheelchair lifts, models k200, k201, k550, k551, s200, s550, s551

Defect Summary

Eldorado national- kansas (eldorado) is recalling certain 2012-2018 goshen impulse, gcii, and pacer shuttle buses equipped with ricon s-series and k-series wheelchair lifts, models k200, k201, k550, k551, s200, s550, s551. The wheelchair lift positioning input cam may fail while the lift is in use, allowing the platform to travel higher than the vehicle's floor height. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 403, "platform lift systems."

Corrective Action

Eldorado will notify owners, and ricon dealers will replace the lift positioning input cam, free of charge. The recall began march 29, 2019. Owners may contact ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V102000
Report Received Date: 2019-02-15T00:00:00
Subject: Wheelchair lift may raise too high/fmvss 403
Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Potentially Affected Units: 73

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Eldorado national- kansas (eldorado) is recalling certain 2012-2018 goshen impulse, gcii, and pacer shuttle buses equipped with ricon s-series and k-series wheelchair lifts, models k200, k201, k550, k551, s200, s550, s551. The wheelchair lift positioning input cam may fail while the lift is in use, allowing the platform to travel higher than the vehicle's floor height. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 403, "platform lift systems."
Consequence Summary: If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Eldorado will notify owners, and ricon dealers will replace the lift positioning input cam, free of charge. The recall began march 29, 2019. Owners may contact ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 52.05

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NHTSA ID: 19V102000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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