Recall 12V427000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Defect in 2006-2011 MOBILITYWORKS FORD E-SERIES
RECALL This recall affects up to 1,219 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 12V427000 |
| Manufacturer | MOBILITY WORKS |
| Vehicles Affected | 1,219 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
WMK Inc., d/b/a MobilityWorks, is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 Ford E-Series 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 Consequence
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.
Remedy
MobilityWorks will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized Braun dealers free of charge. The safety recall began on October 19, 2012. Owners may contact MobilityWorks at 1-800-769-8267.