Winnebago Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V116000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V116000 by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Affecting 2014 metro link vehicles equipped with ricon s-series and k-series titanium wheelchair lifts Includes 2 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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2014 metro link vehicles equipped with ricon s-series and k-series titanium wheelchair lifts

Defect Summary

Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2014 metro link vehicles equipped with ricon s-series and k-series titanium wheelchair lifts. 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

Winnebago will notify owners and ricon dealers will replace the lift positioning input cam, free of charge. the recall began on february 26, 2019. owners may contact ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884. winnebago's number for this recall is 157.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V116000

Manufacturer: Winnebago Industries, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2019-02-21T00:00:00

Subject: Wheelchair lift may raise too high/fmvss 403

Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility

Potentially Affected Units: 2

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 157

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2014 metro link vehicles equipped with ricon s-series and k-series titanium wheelchair lifts. 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: Winnebago will notify owners and ricon dealers will replace the lift positioning input cam, free of charge. the recall began on february 26, 2019. owners may contact ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884. winnebago's number for this recall is 157.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 19V116000

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