Defect Description For Recall
Mobility Transportation Service (Mts) Is Recalling 2 My 2006 E11 And S31 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 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
MTS
Model Of Vehicle
E11
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
08V636000
Component Description
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Effect Of Defect
The User Of The Lift Could Be Injured Should The Lift Move Unintentionally.
Fix Defect
Mts 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 MTS At 1-734-453-6452.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mobility Transportation Services
Start Of Manufacture
20051001
End Of Manufacture
20071130
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2
Date Owners Notified
20081211
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Mobility Transportation Services
Date Report Received
20081203
Make Campaign Number
RICON 001
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
404