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Startrans Bus Corporation these lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.

NHTSA campaign 08V-627 · Reported January 12, 2008 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Startrans Bus Corporation
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
STARTRANS IS WORKING WITH RICON TO CORRECT THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 07E097).
COST
Free

The short version

STARTRANS BUS CORPORATION reported a problem with the equipment adaptive/mobility. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

STARTRANS IS RECALLING 4,409 MY 2004-2008 SENATOR AND CANDIDATE SHUTTLE BUSES BUILT ON FORD OR CHEVROLET CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO.

WHY IT MATTERS

A LIFT OCCUPANT CAN BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT BEGIN TO STOW UNINTENTIONALLY.

WHAT TO DO

STARTRANS IS WORKING WITH RICON TO CORRECT THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 07E097).

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 08V-627.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 08V-627

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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