Vehicle Recall Archive for 2008 FORD

Record ID

60666

Campaign Number

09V308000

Make of Vehicle

FORD

Model of Vehicle

E-250

Year

2008

Make Campaign Number

NOT AVAILABLE

Component Description

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Defect Description

BOULEVARD IS RECALLING 3 VANS EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS ON 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.

Effect of Defect

THE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY.

Fix Defect

BOULEVARD IS WORKING WITH RICON TO CORRECT THE WHEELCHAIR LIFT FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 07E095). OWNERS MAY CONTACT RICON AT 1-818-267-3000.

Manufacturers

BOULEVARD VAN CITY, LLC

Start of Manufacture

NOT AVAILABLE

End of Manufacture

NOT AVAILABLE

Type of Recall

VEHICLE

Number Affected

3

Date Owners Notified

20080923

Initiated By

ODI

Responsible Maufacturer

BOULEVARD VAN CITY, LLC

Date Report Received

20090729

Part Number

571

Federal MV Safety Standard

404

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