2008 FORD E-450 RECALL - #08V677000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
COLONIAL IS RECALLING 50 MY 2006-2008 FORD E350, E450, AND CHEVROLET G-VAN CUTAWAY CHASSIS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR 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.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2008 FORD E-450 |
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| Manufacturer |
COLONIAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
12/22/2008 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
12/23/2008 |
| # Affected |
50 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
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| Description |
COLONIAL IS RECALLING 50 MY 2006-2008 FORD E350, E450, AND CHEVROLET G-VAN CUTAWAY CHASSIS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR 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. |
| Consequences |
THE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY. |
| Corrective action |
COLONIAL IS WORKING WITH RICON TO CORRECT THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 07E095). OWNERS MAY CONTACT RICON AT 1-818-267-3000 OR COLONIAL AT 1-301-698-5100. |
| Notes |
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
| See also |
2008 FORD E-450 Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2008 FORD E-450 Recall for EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCE, AIR CONDITIONER
2008 FORD E-450 Recall for EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCE, AIR CONDITIONER
2008 FORD E-450 Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2008 FORD E-450 Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2008 FORD E-450 Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2008 FORD E-450 Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
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