2012 Elkhart Ecii | 2010 Elkhart Ecii | 2009 Elkhart Ecii | 2007 Elkhart Ecii | 2014 Elkhart Ecii | 2006 Elkhart Ecii | 2008 Elkhart Ecii | 2011 Elkhart Ecii | 2013 Elkhart Ecii — Equipment adaptive/mobility
Published November 18, 2015 · Recall initiated: November 18, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V768000, published November 18, 2015. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2012 Elkhart Ecii | 2010 Elkhart Ecii | 2009 Elkhart Ecii | 2007 Elkhart Ecii | 2014 Elkhart Ecii | 2006 Elkhart Ecii | 2008 Elkhart Ecii | 2011 Elkhart Ecii | 2013 Elkhart Ecii — Equipment adaptive/mobility.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Elkhart ECII transit buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to September 26, 2014, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts built by the Ricon Corporation. The affected lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that are too big, allowing the bearings to move out of position.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and Ricon dealers will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. The platform will be inspected for cracks. Any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 574-264-5179 ext. 102 or Ricon Customer Service at 1-800-322-2884. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-11102015-0108. Note: These buses and wheelchair lifts were subject to a similar recall in 2014. All vehicles that received that recall remedy are still affected by this recall as well.
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Recall details
- Brand
- ELKHART
- Model
- ECII
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2012 ELKHART ECII | 2010 ELKHART ECII | 2009 ELKHART ECII | 2007 ELKHART ECII | 2014 ELKHART ECII | 2006 ELKHART ECII | 2008 ELKHART ECII | 2011 ELKHART ECII | 2013 ELKHART ECII
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Elkhart Ecii | 2010 Elkhart Ecii | 2009 Elkhart Ecii | 2007 Elkhart Ecii | 2014 Elkhart Ecii | 2006 Elkhart Ecii | 2008 Elkhart Ecii | 2011 Elkhart Ecii | 2013 Elkhart Ecii — Equipment adaptive/mobility recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V768000 on November 18, 2015. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Elkhart ECII transit buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to September 26, 2014, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts built by the Ricon Corporation. The affected lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that are too big, allowing the bearings to move out of position.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River will notify owners, and Ricon dealers will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. The platform will be inspected for cracks. Any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 574-264-5179 ext. 102 or Ricon Customer Service at 1-800-322-2884. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-11102015-0108. Note: These buses and wheelchair lifts were subject to a similar recall in 2014. All vehicles that received that recall remedy are still affected by this recall as well.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ELKHART. Model: ECII.