NHTSARecalled Dec 18, 2012 · #12V593000
Wheelchair Lift Armored Cable Short Circuit
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Champion Bus is recalling certain model year 2006, and certain model year 2008-2013 buses, models: American Crusader, Challenger, Crusader, and Defender; manufactured September 30, 2006, through November 16, 2012. The buses are 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
- Champion Bus, Inc.
- Model numbers
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- UPCs
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What you should do
Champion Bus is working with Ricon to notify owners. Ricon will provide a supplemental cover kit with instructions, free of charge. Owners may contact Champion Bus at 1-819-724-6474 or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000.