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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V369000

2012 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2013 Startrans President S2 | 2008 Startrans President | 2011 Startrans President | 2012 Startrans President | 2014 Startrans President | 2013 Startrans Candidate | 2008 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2009 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2011 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2013 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2014 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2012 Startrans Senator Hd | 2010 Startrans Senator Ii | 2009 Startrans Senator Ii | 2012 Startrans Sentinel | 2010 Startrans Sentinel | 2013 Startrans Trolley | 2012 Startrans Trolley | 2011 Startrans Trolley — Equipment adaptive/mobility

Published May 26, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 26, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V369000, published May 26, 2016. Recalling firm: Supreme Corporation; 2012 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2013 Startrans President S2 | 2008 Startrans President | 2011 Startrans President | 2012 Startrans President | 2014 Startrans President | 2013 Startrans Candidate | 2008 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2009 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2011 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2013 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2014 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2012 Startrans Senator Hd | 2010 Startrans Senator Ii | 2009 Startrans Senator Ii | 2012 Startrans Sentinel | 2010 Startrans Sentinel | 2013 Startrans Trolley | 2012 Startrans Trolley | 2011 Startrans Trolley — Equipment adaptive/mobility.

What's the hazard

Supreme Corporation (Supreme) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 Startrans Activity Bus, Azure Hybrid, Candidate, Senator, Senator HD, Senator II, President, President S2, Sentinel Van, and Trolley shuttle buses manufactured May 9, 2008, to August 9, 2014, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts by Ricon. The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack. Additionally, the 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

Supreme will notify owners and advise them to contact Ricon, 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 June 29, 2016. Owners may contact Supreme customer service at 1-800-642-4889 or Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

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Recall details

Brand
STARTRANS
Model
AZURE HYBRID
Manufacturer
Supreme Corporation
Lot
2012 STARTRANS AZURE HYBRID | 2013 STARTRANS PRESIDENT S2 | 2008 STARTRANS PRESIDENT | 2011 STARTRANS PRESIDENT | 2012 STARTRANS PRESIDENT | 2014 STARTRANS PRESIDENT | 2013 STARTRANS CANDIDATE | 2008 STARTRANS AZURE HYBRID | 2009 STARTRANS AZURE HYBRID | 2011 STARTRANS AZURE HYBRID | 2013 STARTRANS AZURE HYBRID | 2014 STARTRANS AZURE HYBRID | 2012 STARTRANS SENATOR HD | 2010 STARTRANS SENATOR II | 2009 STARTRANS SENATOR II | 2012 STARTRANS SENTINEL | 2010 STARTRANS SENTINEL | 2013 STARTRANS TROLLEY | 2012 STARTRANS TROLLEY | 2011 STARTRANS TROLLEY
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2013 Startrans President S2 | 2008 Startrans President | 2011 Startrans President | 2012 Startrans President | 2014 Startrans President | 2013 Startrans Candidate | 2008 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2009 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2011 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2013 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2014 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2012 Startrans Senator Hd | 2010 Startrans Senator Ii | 2009 Startrans Senator Ii | 2012 Startrans Sentinel | 2010 Startrans Sentinel | 2013 Startrans Trolley | 2012 Startrans Trolley | 2011 Startrans Trolley — Equipment adaptive/mobility recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V369000 on May 26, 2016. Reported hazard: Supreme Corporation (Supreme) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 Startrans Activity Bus, Azure Hybrid, Candidate, Senator, Senator HD, Senator II, President, President S2, Sentinel Van, and Trolley shuttle buses manufactured May 9, 2008, to August 9, 2014, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts by Ricon. The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack. Additionally, the 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?

Supreme will notify owners and advise them to contact Ricon, 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 June 29, 2016. Owners may contact Supreme customer service at 1-800-642-4889 or Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: STARTRANS. Model: AZURE HYBRID.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)