Defect Description For Recall
Turtle Top Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006-2010 Transit Buses Equipped With Century-2 And/Or Vista-2 Wheelchair Lifts. Over Time With Frequent Use, The Roll Stop Latches On The Outer Barrier May Become Bent Or Misaligned.
Make Of Vehicle
TURTLE TOP
Model Of Vehicle
FORD VAN TERRA
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
12V404000
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
Turtle Top Will Notify Owners, And The Repairs Will Be Performed By Authorized Braun Dealers Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On September 13, 2012. Owners May Contact Turtle Top At 574-831-4340.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Turtle Top
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
577
Date Owners Notified
20120913
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Turtle Top
Date Report Received
20120814