NHTSA Recall 14V241000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V241000; Date: May. 8, 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 nonconductive cover, a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Turtle Top Odyssey; 2013 Turtle Top Vanterra
Component: Adaptive Equipment
Manufactured by: Turtle Top
Affected Units:: 18
Recall Summary:
Turtle top is recalling certain model year 2013 odyssey and van terra transit buses manufactured April 11, 2013, through December 5, 2013, 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.
How to Fix:
Turtle top will notify owners, and ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. The recall began in June 2014. Owners may contact turtle top customer service at 1-800-296-2105 or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884 or by e-mail at recall. Admin@wabtec. Com. Note: this campaign is a continuation of 13v-263.
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: Jun 11, 2014
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