Dodgen Motor Home (2007) – 08V494000

Defect Description For Recall

Dodgen Is Recalling 2 My 2005-2007 26′ Handicap Accessible Motor Homes 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

DODGEN

Model Of Vehicle

MOTOR HOME

Year

2007

Recall Campaign Number

08V494000

Component Description

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Effect Of Defect

The User Of The Lift Could Be Injured Should The Lift Move Unintentionally.

Fix Defect

Dodgen 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 Dodgen At 1-800-247-1835.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Dodgen Industries, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20050101

End Of Manufacture

20071231

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

2

Date Owners Notified

20080411

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Dodgen Industries, Inc.

Date Report Received

20080925

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

581

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

404