Defect Description For Recall
Frontline Communications (Frontline) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2007-2011 Mobile Medical Unit Vehicles Manufactured From December 13, 2007, To February 17, 2011, And Equipped With Certain Model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, And S5510 Wheelchair Lifts Manufactured By Ricon Corporation. The Platform Side Plate Of The Affected Wheelchair Lifts May Crack.
Make Of Vehicle
FRONTLINE COMMUNICATIONS
Model Of Vehicle
MOBILE MEDICAL UNIT
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
15V018000
Component Description
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Effect Of Defect
If The Platform Side Plates Crack, The Lift Platform Can Separate From The Lift And Come To Rest Against The Vehicle’S Lift Door. When The Doors Are Opened, The Platform May Fall Out, Increasing The Risk Of Injury To The Lift Operator.
Fix Defect
Frontline Will Notify Owners To Contact Ricon Customer Service To Arrange For The Installation Of Supplemental Platform Support Bumpers. Any Platform That Has Already Started Cracking Will Be Replaced, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On February 25, 2015. Owners May Contact Frontline Customer Service At 1-727-573-0400, Or Ricon Customer Service At 1-800-322-2884.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Frontline Communications
Start Of Manufacture
20071231
End Of Manufacture
20110217
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
9
Date Owners Notified
20150225
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Frontline Communications
Date Report Received
20150120