Vehicle recall defect – Ricon Is Recalling Certain S Series, K Series, And F9 Series Wheelchair Lifts Sold As Original Equipment For Use On Various Speciality Vehicles And Sold Through Aftermarket Sales. The Lift Is Equipped With A Restraint Belt That Has An Interlock Feature Designed To Prevent The Lift From Operating If The Buckle Is Not Latched. However, If The Buckle Is Not Fully Latched In The Affected Vehicles, The Lift Can Operate.
Vehicle recall defect – Certain VMI/Ricon 1200, 2000, And 5500 Series Wheelchair Lifts Manufactured Between June 12 And July 1, 2005, Installed As Original Equipment On Certain Speciality Vehicles. The Vertical Support Arms Were Improperly Welded Which Fails To Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 403, Platform Lift Systems For Motor Vehicles.
Vehicle recall defect – Certain Ricon “S” And “K” Series Platform Style Wheelchair Lifts, Manufactured Between April 1, 2005, And September 6, 2006, Installed As Original Equipment On Certain Specialty Vehicles. The Anti-Stow Interlock May Not Detect The Presence Of A Wheelchair Or Mobility Aid User. The Pressure Sensing Switch That Detects The Presence Of Weight On The Platform Was Not Adjusted To The Necessary Sensitivity Level. The Lift Could Stow Even Though Someone Or Something Is Still On The Lift Which Fails To Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 403, Platform Lift Systems For Motor Vehicles.
Vehicle recall defect – Ricon Is Recalling The Egress Window Handles Of Certain Ricon 3-Minute Urban Transit Bus Egress Window Sets Manufactured April 1, 2010, Through October 31, 2010, Sold And Installed As Original Equipment For Various Transit Buses. The Composition Of The Material Used To Cast The Handles Is Incorrect Resulting In Embrittlement Of The Handle And A ReduCTIon In Material Strength. The Handle(S) On The Emergency Egress Passenger Windows May Break Before The Window Latch Is Released.
Vehicle recall defect – Certain Ricon “S” And “K” Series Platform Style Wheelchair Lifts,Manufactured Between April 1, 2005, And October 9, 2007, Installed As Original Equipment On Certain Specialty 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. These Lifts Do Not Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 403, “Platform Lift Installations In Motor Vehicles.”
Vehicle recall defect – Certain Ricon “S” And “K” Series Platform Style Wheelchair Lifts Installed As Original Equipment On Certain Speciality Vehicles And Sold As Replacement Equipment. These Lifts Are Equipped With Different Size Inboard Rollstops, 30″, 32″, And 34″. The Inboard Rollstop Interlock May Not Detect The Presence Of A “Wheelchair Test Device” As Required By Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 403, Platform Lift Systems For Motor Vehicles. The Lift May Deploy Downward From The Vehicle Floor Level, Nor DeteCTIng The Presence Of A Wheelchair Or Standee Occupant.
Vehicle recall defect – Ricon Is Recall Certain S Series And K Series L-Model Wheelchair Lifts Manufactured Between September 2007 And October 2009, Sold As Original Equipment For Various Specialty Vehicles And Sold Through Aftermarket Sales. Due To A Problem In The Software That Controls The Lifts Up FunCTIon, If The Switch Is Released Before The Floor Level Limit Switch Is Activated, The Lift May Continue Its Upward Travel For Approximately 1 Second Before Stopping. The Continued Upward Travel May Overrun The Floor Level Cut Off Point.
Vehicle recall defect – Ricon Is Recalling Certain S Series, K Series, And F9 Series Wheelchair Lifts Sold As Original Equipment For Use On Various Speciality Vehicles And Sold Through Aftermarket Sales. The Lift Is Equipped With A Restraint Belt That Has An Interlock Feature Designed To Prevent The Lift From Operating If The Buckle Is Not Latched. However, If The Buckle Is Not Fully Latched In The Affected Vehicles, The Lift Can Operate.
Vehicle recall defect – Certain Ricon “S” And “K” Series Platform Style Wheelchair Lifts, Manufactured Between April 1, 2005, And September 6, 2006, Installed As Original Equipment On Certain Specialty Vehicles. The Anti-Stow Interlock May Not Detect The Presence Of A Wheelchair Or Mobility Aid User. The Pressure Sensing Switch That Detects The Presence Of Weight On The Platform Was Not Adjusted To The Necessary Sensitivity Level. The Lift Could Stow Even Though Someone Or Something Is Still On The Lift Which Fails To Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 403, Platform Lift Systems For Motor Vehicles.
Vehicle recall defect – Certain Ricon “S” And “K” Series Platform Style Wheelchair Lifts,Manufactured Between April 1, 2005, And October 9, 2007, Installed As Original Equipment On Certain Specialty 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. These Lifts Do Not Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 403, “Platform Lift Installations In Motor Vehicles.”