NHTSA Recall 08V147000
NHTSA Campaign Id 08V147000; Date: Mar. 28, 2008
The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.
Recalled Vehicles:
2005 Goshen Euroshuttle; 2006 Goshen Euroshuttle; 2007 Goshen Euroshuttle; 2008 Goshen Euroshuttle; 2005 Goshen Gc Ii; 2006 Goshen Gc Ii; 2007 Goshen Gc Ii; 2008 Goshen Gc Ii; 2005 Goshen Pacer Ii; 2006 Goshen Pacer Ii; 2007 Goshen Pacer Ii; 2008 Goshen Pacer Ii; 2005 Goshen Pacer Ls; 2006 Goshen Pacer Ls; 2007 Goshen Pacer Ls; 2008 Goshen Pacer Ls; 2005 Goshen Pacer Ltd; 2006 Goshen Pacer Ltd; 2007 Goshen Pacer Ltd; 2008 Goshen Pacer Ltd; 2005 Goshen Sentinel; 2006 Goshen Sentinel; 2007 Goshen Sentinel; 2008 Goshen Sentinel
Component: Adaptive Equipment
Manufactured by: Goshen Coach
Affected Units:: 518
Recall Summary:
Goshen coach is recalling 518 my 2005-2008 gcii, pacer ii, pacer LS, pacer ltd, sentinel, and euroshuttle buses equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These buses 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.
How to Fix:
Goshen coach 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 goshen coach at 1-574-970-6300.
Recall Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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