If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.
If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225808-ford-transit-2017-recall-equipment-adaptive-mobility · Recall date March 4, 2019 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V271000
“FORD TRANSIT (2017) recall — Equipment Adaptive/Mobility.” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 4, 2019. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225808-ford-transit-2017-recall-equipment-adaptive-mobility. Based on NHTSA recall 19V271000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V271000).
Mobility Specialists, working with Ricon, has notified the owners. Ricon will provide instructions and materials for replacing defective parts. Owners may contact Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mobility Specialists, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V271000 — Mobility Specialists, Inc. FORD TRANSIT (2017) recall — Equipment Adaptive/Mobility Hello, I own a FORD TRANSIT (2017) recall — Equipment Adaptive/Mobility that is covered by recall 19V271000 from Mobility Specialists, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Mobility Specialists, working with Ricon, has notified the owners. Ricon will provide instructions and materials for replacing defective parts. Owners may contact Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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