NHTSA Recall 13V256000
NHTSA Campaign Id 13V256000; Date: Jun. 20, 2013
If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed non-conductive cover, then a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2006 Mid Bus Csd-7450r-c; 2007 Mid Bus Csd-7450r-c
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Collins Bus Corporation
Affected Units:: 17
Recall Summary:
Collins bus corporation (collins) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 mid bus csd-7450r-c buses manufactured September 11, 2006, through October 25, 2007 and equipped with a ricon wheelchair lift with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.
How to Fix:
Collins will notify owners and instruct them to take their vehicle to their mid bus dealer where it will be inspected. If needed, ricon will provide a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. The recall began on July 3, 2013. Owners may contact collins at 1-800-533-1850 ext. 424, or ricon at 1-800-322-2884.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 3, 2013
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