NHTSA Campaign 06V075000
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Issued by FEDERAL COACH, LLC · Reported Mar 16, 2006 · 12 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN VANS BUILT ON FORD E-450 AND GMC C-550 CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEMS, THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY IS OUT OF ALIGNMENT.
Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE WHEELCHAIR MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY SECURED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES TO A WHEELCHAIR OCCUPANT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT RETRACTORS AS NECESSARY. SURE-LOK IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SURE-LOK AT 1-908-231-1804 OR FEDERAL COACH AT 1-800-292-6210.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORD | F-450 | 2003 | 12 |
| FORD | F-450 | 2004 | 12 |
| FORD | F-450 | 2005 | 12 |
| GMC | C550 | 2004 | 12 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 06V075000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.