Defect Description For Recall
Certain Buses Equipped With Ricon Platform Style Wheelchair Lifts 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
ELDORADO
Model Of Vehicle
MST II
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
08V039000
Component Description
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Effect Of Defect
The User Of The Lift Could Be Injured Should The Lift Move Unintentionally.
Fix Defect
Ricon Is Handling The Remedy For This Campaign (Please See 07E095). Ricon Will Correct The Wheelchair Lift Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Ricon At 818-267-3000 Or Eldorado National California At 1-937-596-6849.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Eldorado National – California, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20050401
End Of Manufacture
20071130
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
31
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Eldorado National- California, Inc.
Date Report Received
20080129
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
404