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NHTSARecalled Oct 20, 2009 · #09V412000

WHEELCHAIR LIFTS/LIFT-U

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

DAIMLER BUSES IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2000 THROUGH 2008 ORION TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH LIFT-U WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THE LIFTS ARE EQUIPPED WITH A LOGIC BOARD ASSEMBLY FOR THE WHEELCHAIR LIFT CONTROL BOX, P/NOS. 373-0226 AND 373-0265. THE OUTBOARD RAMP BARRIER COULD FOLD IN TOWARD A LIFT PASSENGER AND PINCH, PRESS, OR CRUSH THE PASSENGER'S FEET. THE LIFT PASSENGER COULD BE SERIOUSLY INJURED.

Product details

Product
WHEELCHAIR LIFTS/LIFT-U
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Daimler Buses North America
Model numbers
2000 THROUGH, 2008 ORION
UPCs

What you should do

ORION WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE REPAIRS WILL BE MADE BY LIFT-U FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE LIFT-U'S DEFECT REPORT 09E-051. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 29, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LIFT-U AT 1-209-838-2400 OR ORION AT 1-800-716-7466.

View the official CPSC notice