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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12E002000

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Published February 3, 2012 · Recall initiated: February 3, 2012

What's the hazard

BRAUN IS RECALLING CERTAIN CENTURY-2 AND VISTA-2 WHEELCHAIR LIFTS MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 20, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 10, 2010, INSTALLED AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT ON VARIOUS VANS AND TRANSIT BUSES. ON OCTOBER 8, 2012, BRAUN FILED AN AMENDED DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT TO INCLUDE MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2011 BRAUN-MODIFIED FORD E-350 PARATRANSIT VANS. OVER TIME AND WITH FREQUENT USE, THE ROLL STOP LATCHES ON THE OUTER BARRIER MAY BECOME BENT OR MISALIGNED.

What to do

BRAUN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 30, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BRAUN CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-488-0359.

Recall details

Brand
BRAUN
Model
VISTA-2
Manufacturer
Braun Corporation
Lot
BRAUN VISTA-2 | 2010 BRAUN FORD E-350 | 2011 BRAUN FORD E-350 | BRAUN CENTURY-2 | 2008 BRAUN FORD E-350 | 2009 BRAUN FORD E-350
Risk classification
E
Country
US
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