Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 12V433000

Equipment adaptive/mobility

QUALITY VAN SALES, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2012-08-31.

Recall campaignNHTSA 12V433000

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Component
Equipment adaptive/mobility
Manufacturer
QUALITY VAN SALES, INC.
Vehicles affected
472
Reported to NHTSA
2012-08-31
Owners notified
2012-08-29

Defect description

Quality Van Sales, Inc., (Quality Van Sales) is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 Ford E-Series vehicles equipped with Braun Century-2 and/or Vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.

Safety risk

A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair's occupant could fall and sustain injury.

Manufacturer remedy

The safety recall began on August 29, 2012. The repairs will be performed by authorized Braun dealers free of charge. Owners may contact Quality Van Sales, Inc., at 1-800-769-8267.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
QUALITY VAN SALES Ford E-Series2010 2009 2008 2007 2006

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.