2004 FORD E-250
2005 Ford E250

Manufacturer: HANDICAPPED DRIVER SERVICES, INC.
Mfr's Report Date: JUN 22, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V242000
EQ08011NHTSA Action Number: EQ08011

Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE, wheelchair lift
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3

Summary: HANDICAPPED DRIVER SERVICES IS RECALLING 3 MODEL YEAR 2004 AND 2005 FORD E-250 RENTAL VANS BUILT ON FORD CHASSIS AND 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.

Consequence: THE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY.T

Remedy: HANDICAPPED DRIVER SERVICES IS WORKING WITH RICON TO CORRECT THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.

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2004-2007 FORD E-150
2004-2007 FORD E-250
2004-2007 FORD E-350
2006 GM SAVANNA 3500

Manufacturer: VAN CONVERSIONS OF LEHIGH VALLEY INC.
Mfr's Report Date: MAR 25, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V102000
EQ08011NHTSA Action Number: EQ08011

Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 74

Summary: VAN CONVERSIONS IS RECALLING 74 Model Year 2004-2007 FORD E-150, E-250 E-350 AND Model Year 2006 GM SAVANNA 3500 VANS BUILT ON FORD AND GM CHASSIS AND 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.

Consequence: THE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY.

Remedy: VAN CONVERSIONS IS WORKING WITH RICON TO CORRECT THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS

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