Mts Paratransit (2011) – 12V442000

Defect Description For Recall

Mobility Transportation Service (Mts) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006-2011 Paratransit Vehicles Manufactured From November 2006 Through October 2010 That Are Equipped With Braun Century-2 And/Or Vista-2 Wheelchair Lifts. Over Time And With Frequent Use, The Roll Stop Latches On The Outer Barrier May Become Bent Or Misaligned.

Make Of Vehicle

MTS

Model Of Vehicle

PARATRANSIT

Year

2011

Recall Campaign Number

12V442000

Component Description

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Effect Of Defect

A Wheelchair Occupant May Defeat Or Ride Over The Insufficiently Latched Roll Stop. If This Occurs When The Lift Platform Is In An Elevated Position, The Wheelchair’S Occupant Could Fall And Sustain Injury.

Fix Defect

Mts Will Notify Owners, And The Repairs Will Be Performed By Authorized Braun Dealers Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On September 27, 2012. Owners May Contact Mobility Transportation Service At 1-734-453-6452.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Mobility Transportation Services

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

928

Date Owners Notified

20120927

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Mobility Transportation Services

Date Report Received

20120911

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard