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NHTSARecalled Apr 21, 2000 · #99V242005

GILLIG/LIFT-U/WHEELCHAIR LIFTS

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 40' STANDARD FLOOR TRANSIT BUSES. FAILURE OF A SOFT SEAT CHECK VALVE IN WHEELCHAIR LIFTS PROVIDED BY LIFT-U, MAY ALLOW THE FRONT AND REAR PLATFORM BARRIERS TO RETURN TO A HORIZONTAL POSITION FROM THE VERTICAL POSITION THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO BE LOCKED IN. THIS COULD ALLOW A MOBILITY AID TO ROLL OFF OF THE LIFT PLATFORM INJURING ITS OCCUPANT. LIFT-U WILL REPLACE THE SOFT SEAT CHECK VALVES.

Product details

Product
GILLIG/LIFT-U/WHEELCHAIR LIFTS
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Gillig, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

LIFT-U WILL REPLACE THE SOFT SEAT CHECK VALVES.

View the official CPSC notice