NHTSA Campaign 14V232000
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
NHTSA campaign 14V232000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment adaptive/mobility. The repair is free.
Mobility Works (WMK Inc.) filed the report for 14V232000 with NHTSA on May 2, 2014; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 14V232000, NHTSA lists up to 14 potentially affected vehicles, built between December 1, 2013 and January 4, 2014.
The 14V232000 report reached NHTSA 4 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 14V232000 were scheduled from June 4, 2014, 33 days after the report.
14V232000 covers 2 models from Ford, model years 2013–2014.
By potentially affected vehicles, 14V232000 ranks 4 of 4 Mobility Works (WMK Inc.) recalls on this site.
Besides 14V232000, Mobility Works (WMK Inc.) has 2 other recalls on the equipment adaptive/mobility on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- WMK Inc., doing business as Mobility Works, Inc. (Mobility), is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Mobility-modified Ford E-150, and E-250 transit buses manufactured December 1, 2013, through January 4, 2014, and equipped with certain Ricon S series and K series wheelchair lifts, with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.
- The risk
- If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed non-conductive cover, then a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire.
- The fix
- Mobility will notify owners, and Ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. The recall began on June 4, 2014. Owners may contact Mobility customer service at 1-800-769-8267, or Ricon Customer Service at 1-800-322-2884 or by e-mail at [email protected].
Reported May 2, 2014
Vehicles covered by 14V232000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 14V232000, 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: May 2, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted