Coach & Equipment Metro-Lite (2006) – 12V281000

Defect Description For Recall

Coach And Equipment Manufacturing Corporation (Coach And Equipment) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006-2010 Phoenix, Metro-Lite And Pegasus Transit Buses Equipped With Braun Century-2 And/Or Vista-2 Wheelchair Lifts. Over Time And With Frequent Use, The Roll Stop Latches On The Outer Barrier May Become Bent Or Misaligned.

Make Of Vehicle

COACH & EQUIPMENT

Model Of Vehicle

METRO-LITE

Year

2006

Recall Campaign Number

12V281000

Component Description

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Effect Of Defect

A Wheelchair Occupant May Defeat Or Ride Over The Insufficiently Latched Roll Stop. If This Occurs When The Lift Platform Is In An Elevated Position, The Wheelchairøs Occupant Could Fall And Sustain Injury.

Fix Defect

Coach And Equipment Will Notify Owners, And The Repairs Will Be Performed By Authorized Braun Dealers Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Coach And Equipment Mfg. Corp. At 1-800-946-7513.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Coach And Equipment Mfg Corp.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1627

Date Owners Notified

20120809

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Coach & Equip Sales Corp.

Date Report Received

20120619

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard