NHTSA Record Id: 19373 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: SUNLINE |
Recalled Component Id: 000006872000059768000000365 |
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Model Name: POWER UNIT |
Model Year: 1993 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 93V209000 |
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Component Name: UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: CHANCE COACH, INC. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1992 |
End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1993 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 222 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 12 1994 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : SUNLINE COACH COMPANY |
Report Received Date: Dec, 08 1993 |
Record Creation date : Dec, 16 1993 |
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Defect Summary : The vehicle operators are not aware that the wheelchair hydraulic system needs to be cycled on a daily basis to insure that the pressure required to hold it in the stowed position has not bled off. if the hydraulic pressure is not sufficient to hold the platform in the stowed position and the vehicle makes a left turn, the lift can move. the movement causes the brake interlock to activate, abruptly stopping the vehicle. |
Consequence Summary: If the abrupt stop happens while the vehicle is intraffic, an accident involving following vehicles can occur. also, passengersin the vehicle can be injured. |
Corrective Summary : A decal instructing the operators of the vehicle to cycle the hydraulic lift system daily will be sent to the owners for installation on the engine cover. |
Recall Notes: System: equipment; wheel chair lift.vehicle description: specialty vehicle, people mover, equipped with a riconmodel s-2000 platform-type wheelchair lift.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact chance coach service center at 1-316-942-7411. also contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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