Recall 08V-651
ILDERTON CONVERSION CO. recalled the 2006 Dodge Sprinter 2500: Equipment adaptive/mobility.
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 08V-651
- Reported
- December 10, 2008
- Vehicles affected
- 3 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Ilderton conversion is recalling 3 my 2006 sprinter dodge 2500 vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." the threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.
The risk
The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.
The fix
Ilderton conversion is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). Owners may contact ricon at 1-[removed] or ilderton conversion at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Dodge Sprinter 2500 2006