Defect Description For Recall
Coach And Equipment Is Recalling 594 My 2005-2007 Phoenix Paratransit Buses Equipped With Ricon Platform Style Wheelchair Lifts For Failing 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
COACH AND EQUIPMENT
Model Of Vehicle
PHOENIX
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
08V474000
Component Description
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Effect Of Defect
The User Of The Lift Could Be Injured Should The Lift Move Unintentionally.
Fix Defect
Coach And Equipment 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 Coach And Equipment At 1-315-536-2321.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Coach And Equipment Mfg Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
20050401
End Of Manufacture
20071231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
594
Date Owners Notified
20080508
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Coach And Equipment Mfg. Corp.
Date Report Received
20080916
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
404