Ricon Corporation | NHTSA Recall #23E091000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23E091000 by Ricon Corporation. Affecting threshold warning system kits (tws) with part number ri32885, designed for use with ricon baylift and mirage series wheelchair lifts Includes 5,321 affected units, Lift Threshold Warning Lights Insufficient, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

threshold warning system kits (tws) with part number ri32885, designed for use with ricon baylift and mirage series wheelchair lifts

Defect Summary

Ricon corporation (ricon) is recalling certain threshold warning system kits (tws) with part number ri32885, designed for use with ricon baylift and mirage series wheelchair lifts. the red beacon lighting on the tws may not be bright enough. as such, these kits fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 403, "platform lift systems."

Corrective Action

Ricon will replace the tws kits, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed january 11, 2024. owners may contact ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23E091000
Manufacturer: Ricon Corporation
Report Received Date: 2023-11-22T00:00:00
Subject: Lift threshold warning lights insufficient
Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Potentially Affected Units: 5,321

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Ricon corporation (ricon) is recalling certain threshold warning system kits (tws) with part number ri32885, designed for use with ricon baylift and mirage series wheelchair lifts. the red beacon lighting on the tws may not be bright enough. as such, these kits fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 403, "platform lift systems."
Consequence Summary: Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to wheelchair lift users, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Ricon will replace the tws kits, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed january 11, 2024. owners may contact ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 3.87

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SID: row-tibp-885i-z5zy
NHTSA ID: 23E091000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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