Transportation Collaborative, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V198000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V198000 by Transportation Collaborative, Inc.. Affecting 2015 and 2017 transtech buses equipped with ricon s-series and k-series wheel chair lifts Includes 3 affected units, Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High/FMVSS 403, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2015 and 2017 transtech buses equipped with ricon s-series and k-series wheel chair lifts
Defect Summary
Transportation collaborative, inc. (tci) is recalling certain 2015 and 2017 transtech buses equipped with ricon s-series and k-series wheel chair 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
Tci will notify owners and ricon dealers will replace the lift positioning input cam, free of charge. The recall began april 24, 2019. Owners may contact tci customer service at 1-845-988-0419. Transportation collaborative's number for this recall is 18e-044.