NHTSA Campaign Id 14V232000; Date: May. 2, 2014
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.
2013 Ford E-150; 2014 Ford E-150; 2013 Ford E-250; 2014 Ford E-250
Component: Adaptive Equipment
Manufactured by: Mobility Works (wmk Inc. )
Affected Units:: 14
Wmk inc. , doing business as mobility works, inc. (mobility), is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 mobility-modified Ford e-150, and e-250 transit buses manufactured December 1, 2013, through January 4, 2014, and equipped with certain ricon s series and k series wheelchair lifts, with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.
Mobility will notify owners, and ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. The recall began on June 4, 2014. Owners may contact mobility customer service at 1-800-769-8267, or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884 or by e-mail at recall. Admin@wabtec. Com.
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: Jun 4, 2014
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