Defect Description For Recall
Turtle Top Is Recalling Certain 2013-2018 Turtle Top Odyssey, Vanterra, And Terra Transit Transit Buses, Equipped With Ricon S-Series And K-Series TitaniUM Wheelchair Lifts. The Wheelchair Lift Positioning Input Cam May Fail While The Lift Is In Use, Allowing The Platform To Travel Higher Than The Vehicle Floor Height.
Make Of Vehicle
TURTLE TOP
Model Of Vehicle
ODYSSEY
Year
2018
Recall Campaign Number
18V603000
Component Description
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Effect Of Defect
If The Wheelchair Lift Platform Stops Above The Vehicle Floor, The Wheelchair User Can Tip Inwards Toward The Vehicle When Exiting The Lift, Increasing Their Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Turtle Top Will Notify Owners And Dealers Will Replace The Lift Positioning Input Cam, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began November 7, 2019. Owners May Contact Turtle Top Customer Service At 1-800-296-2105.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Turtle Top
Start Of Manufacture
20130102
End Of Manufacture
20180831
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
180
Date Owners Notified
20181107
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Turtle Top
Date Report Received
20180910