NHTSA Recall 14V256000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V256000; 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.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Trans Tech Sc139dsfp500
Component: Adaptive Equipment
Manufactured by: Trans Tech Bus
Affected Units:: 6
Recall Summary:
Trans tech bus is recalling certain model year 2013 sc139dsfp500 school buses 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:
Trans tech bus will notify owners and ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. The recall began on June 18, 2014. Owners may contact trans tech bus customer service at 1-845-988-2333, or 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 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 18, 2014
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