NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V173000
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Published April 18, 2012 · Recall initiated: April 18, 2012
What's the hazard
TRANSPORTATION COLLABORATIVE INCORPORATED (TCI) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 TRANS TECH BUSES EQUIPPED WITH BRAUN CENTURY-2 AND VISTA-2 WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. OVER TIME AND WITH FREQUENT USE, THE ROLL STOP LATCHES ON THE OUTER BARRIER MAY BECOME BENT OR MISALIGNED. A WHEELCHAIR OCCUPANT MAY DEFEAT OR RIDE OVER THE INSUFFICIENTLY LATCHED ROLL STOP.
What to do
TCI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED BRAUN DEALERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 25, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TCI AT 845-988-0419.
Recall details
- Brand
- TRANS TECH
- Model
- DW6+9166
- Manufacturer
- Trans Tech Bus
- Lot
- 2008 TRANS TECH DW6+9166 | 2009 TRANS TECH DW6158FRL | 2009 TRANS TECH DW5159FRL | 2009 TRANS TECH DW5+9159FRL | 2010 TRANS TECH DW6159FRL | 2008 TRANS TECH DW6159FRL | 2010 TRANS TECH DW5+9159FRL | 2009 TRANS TECH DW6159FRL | 2010 TRANS TECH DW5159FRL | 2008 TRANS TECH DW6158FRL | 2010 TRANS TECH DW6158FRL | 2008 TRANS TECH DW5+9159FRL | 2009 TRANS TECH DW8195FRL | 2009 TRANS TECH DW7+9195FRL | 2010 TRANS TECH STH4+9139
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US