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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V766000

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Published December 2, 2014 · Recall initiated: December 2, 2014

What's the hazard

Double K Inc. (Double K) is recalling certain Hometown Trolley Villager transit buses manufactured August 15, 2008, to May 24, 2014. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation. The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.

What to do

Double K will notify owners to take buses 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. Owners may contact Double K customer service at 1-715-478-5090. Owners may contact Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

Recall details

Brand
HOMETOWN TROLLEY
Model
VILLAGER
Manufacturer
Double K Inc.
Lot
2008 HOMETOWN TROLLEY VILLAGER | 2009 HOMETOWN TROLLEY VILLAGER | 2010 HOMETOWN TROLLEY VILLAGER | 2011 HOMETOWN TROLLEY VILLAGER | 2012 HOMETOWN TROLLEY VILLAGER | 2013 HOMETOWN TROLLEY VILLAGER | 2014 HOMETOWN TROLLEY VILLAGER
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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