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.