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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V676000

2006 Leader Type Ii Ambulance — Equipment adaptive/mobility

Published October 28, 2014 · Recall initiated: October 28, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V676000, published October 28, 2014. Recalling firm: Halcore Group, Inc.; 2006 Leader Type Ii Ambulance — Equipment adaptive/mobility.

What's the hazard

Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain model year 2006 Leader Type II Ambulances, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation after January 1, 2006. The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.

What to do

Halcore will notify owners to take the vehicles to a Ricon dealer or service center who will install supplemental platform support bumpers. Any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on November 20, 2014. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-614-539-8181 or Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

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Recall details

Brand
LEADER
Model
TYPE II AMBULANCE
Manufacturer
Halcore Group, Inc.
Lot
2006 LEADER TYPE II AMBULANCE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2006 Leader Type Ii Ambulance — Equipment adaptive/mobility recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V676000 on October 28, 2014. Reported hazard: Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain model year 2006 Leader Type II Ambulances, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation after January 1, 2006. The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.

What should I do if I have this product?

Halcore will notify owners to take the vehicles to a Ricon dealer or service center who will install supplemental platform support bumpers. Any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on November 20, 2014. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-614-539-8181 or Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: LEADER. Model: TYPE II AMBULANCE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)