2017 Ford TRANSIT Equipment Adaptive Mobility Recall

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2017 Ford TRANSIT Equipment Adaptive Mobility Recall

 NHTSA Recall #141431
NHTSA Compaign #19V183000
MFG Compaign #RICON RECALL RI61396
 ManufacturerFenton Mobility Products, Inc.
 SupplierFORD
 BrandFORD
 ModelTRANSIT
 Model Year2017
 ComponentEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
 Date of notification24/04/19
 Begin date of manufacuring14/09/24
 End date of manufacturing14/09/24
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received06/03/19
 Report created08/03/19
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number403
Estimated number of affected units137
 Defect summaryFenton mobility products, inc. (fenton) is recalling certain 2015-2017 ford transit passenger vans modified to be equipped with ricon s & k titanium wheelchair lifts. The wheelchair lift positioning input cam may fail while the lift is in use, allowing the platform to travel higher than the vehicle's floor height. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 403, "platform lift systems."
 Consequence summaryIf the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.
 Corrective actionFenton will notify owners, and a service technician will install ricon recall parts kit ri61396, free of charge. The recall began april 24, 2019. Owners may contact fenton mobility customer service at 1-716-484-7014. Fenton's number for this recall is ri61396.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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