Defect Description For Recall
K & D Is Recalling 2 My 2006 KD 07005 And My 2007 KD 70075 Class A Recreational Vehicles Built On Winnebago Chassis And Equipped With Ricon Platform Style Wheelchair Lifts. These Lifts Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 403, “Platform Lift Systems For Motor Vehicles.” The Anti-Stow Interlock May Not Detect The Presence Of A Wheelchair Or Mobility Aid User. The Pressure Sensing Switch That Detects The Presence Of Weight On The Platform Was Not Adjusted To The Necessary Sensitivity Level. The Lift Could Stow Even Though Someone Or Something Is Still On The Lift.
Make Of Vehicle
K&D
Model Of Vehicle
KD 07005
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
08V530000
Component Description
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Effect Of Defect
A Lift Occupant Can Be Injured Should The Lift Begin To Stow Unintentionally.
Fix Defect
K & D Is Working With Ricon To Correct The Wheelchair Lifts Free Of Charge (Please See 07E097). The Recall Is Expected To Begin On Or About October 6, 2008. Owners May Contact Ricon At 1-818-267-3000 Or K & D At 574-537-1716.
Vehicle Manufacturer
K & D Custom Coach, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
20070101
End Of Manufacture
20071231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2
Date Owners Notified
20081006
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
K & D Custom Coach, Inc
Date Report Received
20081010
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
403