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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21E068000

Ricon Wheelchair Lift — Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair lift/ramp

Published July 26, 2021 · Recall initiated: July 23, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21E068000, published July 26, 2021 and initiated July 23, 2021. Recalling firm: Ricon Corporation; Ricon Wheelchair Lift — Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair lift/ramp.

What's the hazard

Ricon Corporation (Ricon) is recalling certain Baylift Wheelchair Lift, part number RISSBF3XXX-XX. The outer barrier cannot withstand the maximum force when fully deployed. As such, these lifts fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 403, "Platform Lift Systems.

What to do

Ricon will add a side barrier support feature to affected wheelchair lifts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 27, 2021. Owners may contact Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

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Recall details

Brand
RICON
Model
WHEELCHAIR LIFT
Manufacturer
Ricon Corporation
Lot
RICON WHEELCHAIR LIFT
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Ricon Wheelchair Lift — Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair lift/ramp recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21E068000 on July 26, 2021. Reported hazard: Ricon Corporation (Ricon) is recalling certain Baylift Wheelchair Lift, part number RISSBF3XXX-XX. The outer barrier cannot withstand the maximum force when fully deployed. As such, these lifts fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 403, "Platform Lift Systems.

What should I do if I have this product?

Ricon will add a side barrier support feature to affected wheelchair lifts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 27, 2021. Owners may contact 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: RICON. Model: WHEELCHAIR LIFT.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)