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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V001000

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Published January 4, 2016 · Recall initiated: January 4, 2016

What's the hazard

Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 American Emergency Vehicles (AEV) Ambulance Wheelchair Vans manufactured January 2, 2006 to March 15, 2013, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by 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

Halcore will notify the 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 13, 2016. Owners may contact Ricon Customer Service at 1-800-322-2884 or AEV customer service at 1-800-374-9749. Halcore's number for this recall is 15E-068.

Recall details

Brand
AEV
Model
AMBULANCE WHEELCHAIR VAN
Manufacturer
Halcore Group, Inc.
Lot
2010 AEV AMBULANCE WHEELCHAIR VAN | 2008 AEV AMBULANCE WHEELCHAIR VAN | 2009 AEV AMBULANCE WHEELCHAIR VAN | 2011 AEV AMBULANCE WHEELCHAIR VAN | 2012 AEV AMBULANCE WHEELCHAIR VAN | 2013 AEV AMBULANCE WHEELCHAIR VAN | 2006 AEV AMBULANCE WHEELCHAIR VAN | 2007 AEV AMBULANCE WHEELCHAIR VAN
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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