Chevrolet 1500 (2007) – 08V518000

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