Repair when you can Equipment adaptive/mobility
If the platform side plates crack or the platform mounting fails from out-of-position bearings, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door.
The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack. Additionally, the lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that are too big, allowing the bearings to move out of position.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
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Repair when you can Equipment adaptive/mobility
If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting.
The affected lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that are too big, allowing the bearings to move out of position.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Equipment adaptive/mobility
If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door.
Mobility Specialists, Inc. (Mobility Specialists) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Ford E-250, and E-350 vehicles modified to be equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Equipment adaptive/mobility
If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting.
MobilityWorks (WMK Inc.) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 vans modified by MobilityWorks to be equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation. The affected lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that are too big, allowing the bearings to move out of position.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Equipment adaptive/mobility
If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door.
The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Equipment adaptive/mobility
If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door.
The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Equipment adaptive/mobility
If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door.
National Van Builders, Inc. (National Van) is recalling certain 2007-2014 Ford E-150 and E-250 vehicles manufactured February 26, 2007, to August 19, 2014, and equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Equipment
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, a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire.
The vehicles are 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.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair soon Fuel system
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
4l engin vans/wagons/cutaways, and model year 2010-2011 ford e-450 6.8l engine cutaway vehicles altered by rouch to operate using the roush branded cleantech propane autogas fuel system. The fuel rails included in the kits contain improperly seated injector retention clips.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair when you can Equipment adaptive/mobility
When the platform overruns the vehicle floor level and stops at an angle from 15-20 degrees, it is possible for a person in a wheelchair to tip over and for someone standing on the platform to fall, possibly resulting in injuries.
Due to a problem in the software that controls the lift's "up" function, should the "up" button be released before the floor level limit switch is activated, the lift may continue its upward travel and may overrun the floor level cut off point.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Equipment adaptive/mobility
The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move without the restraint belt properly buckled.
The restraint belt on these lifts was designed to prevent the lift from moving, unless the tongue of the belt is fully engaged and latched in the buckle. Ricon has discovered, however, that it is possible for the operator to insert the belt tongue into the buckle without fully engaging the latching mechanism.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Equipment adaptive/mobility
The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move without the restraint belt properly buckled.
The restraint belt on these lifts was designed to prevent the lift from moving, unless the tongue of the belt is fully engaged and latched in the buckle. Ricon has discovered, however, that it is possible for the operator to insert the belt tongue into the buckle without fully engaging the latching mechanism.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Equipment adaptive/mobility
When the platform overruns the vehicle floor level and stops at an angle from 15-20 degrees, it is possible for a person in a wheelchair to tip over and for someone standing on the platform to fall, possibly resulting in injuries.
Due to a problem in the software that controls the lift's "up" function, should the "up" button be released before the floor level limit switch is activated, the lift may continue its upward travel and may overrun the floor level cut off point.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Equipment adaptive/mobility
The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move without the restraint belt properly buckled.
The restraint belt on these lifts was designed to prevent the lift from moving, unless the tongue of the belt is fully engaged and latched in the buckle. Ricon has discovered, however, that it is possible for the operator to insert the belt tongue into the buckle without fully engaging the latching mechanism.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Equipment adaptive/mobility
When the platform overruns the vehicle floor level and stops at an angle from 15-20 degrees, it is possible for a person in a wheelchair to tip over and for someone standing on the platform to fall, possibly resulting in injuries.
Due to a problem in the software that controls the lift's "up" function, should the "up" button be released before the floor level limit switch is activated, the lift may continue its upward travel and may overrun the floor level cut off point.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.