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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V241000

2013 Turtle Top Vanterra | 2013 Turtle Top Odyssey — Equipment adaptive/mobility

Published May 8, 2014 · Recall initiated: May 8, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V241000, published May 8, 2014. Recalling firm: Turtle Top; 2013 Turtle Top Vanterra | 2013 Turtle Top Odyssey — Equipment adaptive/mobility.

What's the hazard

Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2013 Odyssey and Van Terra transit buses manufactured April 11, 2013, through December 5, 2013, and equipped with certain Ricon S series and K series wheelchair lifts with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.

What to do

Turtle Top will notify owners, and Ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. The recall began in June 2014. Owners may contact Turtle Top customer service at 1-800-296-2105 or Ricon Customer Service at 1-800-322-2884 or by e-mail at recall.admin@wabtec.com. Note: This campaign is a continuation of 13V-263.

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Recall details

Brand
TURTLE TOP
Model
VANTERRA
Manufacturer
Turtle Top
Lot
2013 TURTLE TOP VANTERRA | 2013 TURTLE TOP ODYSSEY
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2013 Turtle Top Vanterra | 2013 Turtle Top Odyssey — Equipment adaptive/mobility recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V241000 on May 8, 2014. Reported hazard: Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2013 Odyssey and Van Terra transit buses manufactured April 11, 2013, through December 5, 2013, and equipped with certain Ricon S series and K series wheelchair lifts with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.

What should I do if I have this product?

Turtle Top will notify owners, and Ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. The recall began in June 2014. Owners may contact Turtle Top customer service at 1-800-296-2105 or Ricon Customer Service at 1-800-322-2884 or by e-mail at recall.admin@wabtec.com. Note: This campaign is a continuation of 13V-263.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TURTLE TOP. Model: VANTERRA.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)