Defect Description For Recall
Mobilityworks Is Recalling 224 My 2007-2008 Ford E150, My 2006-2008 E250, My 2004-2007 E350, My 2006 E450, My 2005-2007 Chevrolet 2500, My 2007 Chevrolet 1500, And My 2006 Dodge 2500 Vans Equipped With Ricon Platform Style Wheelchair Lifts. These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 404, “Platform Lift Installations In Motor Vehicles.” The Threshold Warning System May Not Detect The Presence Of A Wheelchair Or Mobility Aid User In A Certain Spot Within The Defined Threshold Area.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
1500
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
08V518000
Component Description
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Effect Of Defect
The User Of The Lift Could Be Injured Should The Lift Move Unintentionally.
Fix Defect
Mobilityworks Is Working With Ricon To Correct The Wheelchair Lifts Free Of Charge (Please See 07E095). Owners May Contact Ricon At 1-818-267-3000 Or Mobility Works At 1-800-769-8267.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mobility Works
Start Of Manufacture
20050401
End Of Manufacture
20071009
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
224
Date Owners Notified
20081018
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Mobility Works (Wmk Inc.)
Date Report Received
20081006
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
404