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NHTSARecalled Dec 10, 2012 · #12V575000

Wheelchair Lift Armored Cable Short Circuit

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Winnebago is recalling one model year 2008 Aspect motorhome manufactured on September 12, 2007. The motorhome is equipped with a Ricon manufactured wheelchair lift which has an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover. The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire.

Product details

Product
Wheelchair Lift Armored Cable Short Circuit
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
redundant Winnebago Industries Inc.
Model numbers
2008 Aspect
UPCs

What you should do

Ricon will be conducting this recall on behalf of Winnebago. Ricon will notify the affected owner and will provide a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. The safety recall began on February 6, 2013. Owners may contact Winnebago at 1-641-585-3535 or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000.

View the official CPSC notice