NHTSA Campaign 09V013000

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Issued by ONENESS MOBILITY SERVICES, LLC · Reported Jan 14, 2009 · 2 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ONENESS MOBILITY IS RECALLING 2 MY 2006 E-350 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 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.

Consequence

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

Remedy

ONENESS MOBILITY IS WORKING WITH RICON TO CORRECT THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 07E095). OWNERS MAY CONTACT RICON AT 1-818-267-3000 OR ONENESS MOBILITY AT 1-818-267-3000.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD E-350 2006 2

Source: NHTSA Campaign 09V013000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.