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NHTSARecalled Sep 2, 2009 · #09V346000

WHEELCHAIR LIFT-U

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

NEW FLYER IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2002-2006 D60HF DIESEL 60 FOOT HIGH FLOOR TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH A LIFT-U WHEELCHAIR LIFT, OR HAVE AFTERMARKET LIFT-U CONTROL BOXES INSTALLED. A DEFECT IN THE CONTROL BOX COULD CAUSE THE OUTBOARD RAMP BARRIER TO FOLD IN TOWARD A LIFT PASSENGER. THE RAMP BARRIER COULD PINCH THE PASSENGER'S FEET.

Product details

Product
WHEELCHAIR LIFT-U
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
New Flyer of America, Inc.
Model numbers
D60HF
UPCs

What you should do

NEW FLYER IS WORKING WITH LIFT-U (PLEASE SEE RECALL 09E-051) AND WILL REPAIR THE TRANSIT BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-204-934-4876 OR LIFT-U AT 1-209-838-2400.

View the official CPSC notice