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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V799000

2007 Farber Specialty Wfg38s | 2005 Farber Specialty Wfg38s | 2006 Farber Specialty Wfg38s | 2008 Farber Specialty Wfg38s — Equipment adaptive/mobility

Published December 17, 2014 · Recall initiated: December 17, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V799000, published December 17, 2014. Recalling firm: Farber Specialty Vehicles; 2007 Farber Specialty Wfg38s | 2005 Farber Specialty Wfg38s | 2006 Farber Specialty Wfg38s | 2008 Farber Specialty Wfg38s — Equipment adaptive/mobility.

What's the hazard

Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber) is recalling certain model year 2005-2008 Winnebago WFG38S vehicles manufactured January 1, 2008, to December 24, 2009 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

Farber will notify owners to take 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 February 2015. Owners may contact Farber customer service at 1-800-331-3188, or Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884. Farber's number for this recall is 14E-041.

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Recall details

Brand
FARBER SPECIALTY
Model
WFG38S
Manufacturer
Farber Specialty Vehicles
Lot
2007 FARBER SPECIALTY WFG38S | 2005 FARBER SPECIALTY WFG38S | 2006 FARBER SPECIALTY WFG38S | 2008 FARBER SPECIALTY WFG38S
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2007 Farber Specialty Wfg38s | 2005 Farber Specialty Wfg38s | 2006 Farber Specialty Wfg38s | 2008 Farber Specialty Wfg38s — Equipment adaptive/mobility recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V799000 on December 17, 2014. Reported hazard: Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber) is recalling certain model year 2005-2008 Winnebago WFG38S vehicles manufactured January 1, 2008, to December 24, 2009 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 should I do if I have this product?

Farber will notify owners to take 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 February 2015. Owners may contact Farber customer service at 1-800-331-3188, or Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884. Farber's number for this recall is 14E-041.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FARBER SPECIALTY. Model: WFG38S.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)