Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 12V449000

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Mobility Services, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2012-09-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 12V449000

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Component
Equipment adaptive/mobility
Manufacturer
Mobility Services, Inc.
Vehicles affected
355
Reported to NHTSA
2012-09-13
Owners notified
2012-10-15

Defect description

Mobility Services, Inc., (Mobility Services) is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 vehicles equipped with 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

Mobility Services will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized Braun dealers free of charge. The recall began on October 15, 2012. Owners may contact Mobility Services, Inc., at 1-718-267-2921.

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

15 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
MOBILITY SERVICES Ford E-1502010 2009 2008 2007 2006
MOBILITY SERVICES Ford E-2502010 2009 2008 2007 2006
MOBILITY SERVICES Ford E-3502010 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.