Moroney B180 (2006) – 08V466000

Defect Description For Recall

Moroney Body Works Is Recalling 1 My 2006 B180 (Freightliner Mt55) Bookmobile Step Van Equipped With A Ricon Platform Style Wheelchair Lift For Failing 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.

Make Of Vehicle

MORONEY

Model Of Vehicle

B180

Year

2006

Recall Campaign Number

08V466000

Component Description

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Effect Of Defect

The User Of The Lift Could Be Injured Should The Lift Move Unintentionally.

Fix Defect

Moroney 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 Moroney At 1-508-792-2878.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Moroney Body Works, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20060101

End Of Manufacture

20061231

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1

Date Owners Notified

20080916

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Moroney Body Works, Inc.

Date Report Received

20080916

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

404