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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V779000

2014 Ford E-250 | 2014 Ford E-350 | 2013 Ford E-250 | 2013 Ford E-350 | 2012 Ford E-250 | 2012 Ford E-350 | 2011 Ford E-350 | 2011 Ford E-250 | 2010 Ford E-250 | 2009 Ford E-250 | 2008 Ford E-250 | 2007 Ford E-250 | 2006 Ford E-250 | 2007 Ford E-350 | 2010 Ford E-350 | 2009 Ford E-350 | 2008 Ford E-350 | 2006 Ford E-350 — Equipment adaptive/mobility

Published November 20, 2015 · Recall initiated: November 20, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V779000, published November 20, 2015. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2014 Ford E-250 | 2014 Ford E-350 | 2013 Ford E-250 | 2013 Ford E-350 | 2012 Ford E-250 | 2012 Ford E-350 | 2011 Ford E-350 | 2011 Ford E-250 | 2010 Ford E-250 | 2009 Ford E-250 | 2008 Ford E-250 | 2007 Ford E-250 | 2006 Ford E-250 | 2007 Ford E-350 | 2010 Ford E-350 | 2009 Ford E-350 | 2008 Ford E-350 | 2006 Ford E-350 — Equipment adaptive/mobility.

What's the hazard

New England Wheels is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Ford E-250, and E-350 cargo vans modified to be 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

New England Wheels 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 January 5, 2016. Owners may contact New England Wheels customer service at 1-800-866-9247, or Ricon Customer Service at 1-800-322-2884. New England Wheels' number for this recall is 15E-068. Note: These vans 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
FORD
Model
E-250
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2014 FORD E-250 | 2014 FORD E-350 | 2013 FORD E-250 | 2013 FORD E-350 | 2012 FORD E-250 | 2012 FORD E-350 | 2011 FORD E-350 | 2011 FORD E-250 | 2010 FORD E-250 | 2009 FORD E-250 | 2008 FORD E-250 | 2007 FORD E-250 | 2006 FORD E-250 | 2007 FORD E-350 | 2010 FORD E-350 | 2009 FORD E-350 | 2008 FORD E-350 | 2006 FORD E-350
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Ford E-250 | 2014 Ford E-350 | 2013 Ford E-250 | 2013 Ford E-350 | 2012 Ford E-250 | 2012 Ford E-350 | 2011 Ford E-350 | 2011 Ford E-250 | 2010 Ford E-250 | 2009 Ford E-250 | 2008 Ford E-250 | 2007 Ford E-250 | 2006 Ford E-250 | 2007 Ford E-350 | 2010 Ford E-350 | 2009 Ford E-350 | 2008 Ford E-350 | 2006 Ford E-350 — Equipment adaptive/mobility recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V779000 on November 20, 2015. Reported hazard: New England Wheels is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Ford E-250, and E-350 cargo vans modified to be 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?

New England Wheels 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 January 5, 2016. Owners may contact New England Wheels customer service at 1-800-866-9247, or Ricon Customer Service at 1-800-322-2884. New England Wheels' number for this recall is 15E-068. Note: These vans 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: FORD. Model: E-250.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)