NHTSA Campaign 09V308000
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
NHTSA campaign 09V308000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment adaptive/mobility. The repair is free.
BOULEVARD VAN CITY, LLC filed the report for 09V308000 with NHTSA on July 29, 2009; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 09V308000, NHTSA lists up to 3 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 09V308000 were scheduled from September 23, 2008.
09V308000 covers 1 model from Ford, model years 2008.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- BOULEVARD IS RECALLING 3 VANS EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS ON 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.
- The risk
- THE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY.
- The fix
- BOULEVARD IS WORKING WITH RICON TO CORRECT THE WHEELCHAIR LIFT FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 07E095). OWNERS MAY CONTACT RICON AT 1-818-267-3000.
Reported July 29, 2009
Vehicles covered by 09V308000 (1)
Ford (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 09V308000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: July 29, 2009. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted