If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards towards 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 towards the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226972-freightliner-sprinter-3500-2016-recall-equipment-adaptive-mobility · Recall date February 27, 2019 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V140000
“FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 (2016) recall — Equipment Adaptive/Mobility.” GovInfoNow, recall dated February 27, 2019. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226972-freightliner-sprinter-3500-2016-recall-equipment-adaptive-mobility. Based on NHTSA recall 19V140000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V140000).
Midway has notified the affected owner and a Ricon dealer will replace the lift positioning input cam, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2019. Owners may contact Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884 or Midway customer service at 1-574-264-2530.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Midway Specialty Vehicles to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V140000 — Midway Specialty Vehicles FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 (2016) recall — Equipment Adaptive/Mobility Hello, I own a FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 (2016) recall — Equipment Adaptive/Mobility that is covered by recall 19V140000 from Midway Specialty Vehicles. The official recall notice states: Midway has notified the affected owner and a Ricon dealer will replace the lift positioning input cam, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2019. Owners may contact Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884 or Midway customer service at 1-574-264-2530. 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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