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NHTSARecalled Oct 14, 2004 · #04V500000

GILLIG/SURE-LOCK/WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENTS

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

CERTAIN GILLIG BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN SECUREMENT ASSEMBLIES. THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MAY BE OUT OF ALIGNMENT CAUSING THE LOAD PAWL NOT TO FULLY SEAT IN THE SPROCKET TEETH. IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE WHEELCHAIR MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY SECURED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES.

Product details

Product
GILLIG/SURE-LOCK/WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENTS
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Gillig, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT RETRACTORS AS NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN OCTOBER 8, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT GILLIG AT 1-800-735-1500..

View the official CPSC notice