NHTSA Campaign Id 13V359000; Date: Aug. 13, 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:2008 Oshkosh Amamth-2
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Pierce Manufacturing
Affected Units:: 1
Recall Summary:Pierce manufacturing is recalling one model year 2008 oshkosh amamth-2 trailer manufactured in February 2008. The trailer is 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:Pierce has notified the owner. Ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. Owners may contact ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884 or by e-mail at recall. Admin@wabtec. Com.
Recall Notes:Owners 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 www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 6, 2013
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