2009 GOSHEN GC II-550 RECALL - #13V008000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT
Goshen Coach is recalling certain buses as follows: GC II, model years 2006-2012; GCII-550, model years 2007-2009; G-Force, model years 2011-2012; Pacer, model years 2006-2012; Pacer LS, model years 2008, 2010, and 2013; Pacer LTD, model year 2012; and Sentinel, model year 2011. The buses are equipped with a Ricon manufactured wheelchair lift which has an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2009 GOSHEN GC II-550 |
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| Manufacturer |
Goshen Coach |
| Manufactured between |
10/13/2006 - 11/5/2012 |
| Recalled on |
1/14/2013 |
| Influenced by |
Goshen Coach |
| Owners Notified on |
3/8/2013 |
| # Affected |
342 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT |
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| Description |
Goshen Coach is recalling certain buses as follows: GC II, model years 2006-2012; GCII-550, model years 2007-2009; G-Force, model years 2011-2012; Pacer, model years 2006-2012; Pacer LS, model years 2008, 2010, and 2013; Pacer LTD, model year 2012; and Sentinel, model year 2011. The buses are equipped with a Ricon manufactured wheelchair lift which has an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover. |
| Consequences |
The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire. |
| Corrective action |
Goshen Coach is working with Ricon to notify owners. Ricon will provide a supplemental cover kit with instructions, free of charge. Owners may contact Goshen Coach at 1-574-970-6300 or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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