NHTSA Recall 12V321000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V321000; Date: Jul. 9, 2012
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 wheelchair�s occupant could fall and sustain injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 Glaval Apollo; 2008 Glaval Primetime; 2010 Glaval Primetime; 2008 Glaval Sport; 2009 Glaval Sport; 2008 Glaval Titan; 2009 Glaval Titan; 2010 Glaval Titan Ii; 2011 Glaval Titan Ii; 2006 Glaval Universal; 2007 Glaval Universal; 2008 Glaval Universal; 2009 Glaval Universal; 2010 Glaval Universal; 2011 Glaval Universal; 2009 Glaval Bus Apollo; 2010 Glaval Bus Apollo; 2009 Glaval Bus Concorde Ii; 2010 Glaval Bus Concorde Ii; 2010 Glaval Bus Entourage; 2011 Glaval Bus Entourage
Component: Adaptive Equipment
Manufactured by: Glaval Bus Division
Affected Units:: 381
Recall Summary:
Glaval is recalling certain 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.
How to Fix:
Glaval will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. Owners may contact glaval bus at 1-800-347-7440.
Recall Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration�s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-423(tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 16, 2012
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