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Van Hool N.V. when the lift's outer barrier is fully deployed, it may not withstand a sufficient amount of force, which could cause it to fail.

NHTSA campaign 21V-799 · Reported October 14, 2021 · 422 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Van Hool N.V.
VEHICLES AFFECTED
422
REMEDY
Ricon will reinforce the outer barrier with additional supports, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Van Hool N.V. reported a problem with the equipment adaptive/mobility wheelchair lift/ramp. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

When the lift's outer barrier is fully deployed, it may not withstand a sufficient amount of force, which could cause it to fail. As such, these lifts fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 403, "Platform Lift Systems."

WHY IT MATTERS

In the event that a mobility device pushes into the outer barrier, the barrier may fail, increasing the risk of injury for the lift occupant.

WHAT TO DO

Ricon will reinforce the outer barrier with additional supports, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-799.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 21V-799

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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