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2006 Ford E-350 recall: equipment adaptive/mobility

Willard's Garage & Rhino Lining Of Billi reported this safety recall on December 10, 2008. It covers about 1 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1
reported
Dec 10, 2008
owners notified
Jun 23, 2008

Equipment adaptive/mobility

What is wrong
Willard's is recalling 1 my 2006 ford econoline e350 equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403, "platform lift system accessible for motor vehicles." the anti-stow interlock may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user. The pressure sensing switch that detects the presence of weight on the platform was not adjusted to the necessary sensitivity level. The lift could stow even though someone or something is still on the lift.
Risk
A lift occupant can be injured should the lift begin to stow unintentionally.
Remedy
Willard's is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e097). Owners may contact ricon at 1‑818‑267‑3000 or willard's at 1‑406‑259‑1472.

Recall number 08V654000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V654000

Is there a recall on the 2006 Ford E-350 equipment adaptive/mobility?

Yes. Recall 08V654000, reported on December 10, 2008, covers about 1 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V654000?

Willard's is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e097). Owners may contact ricon at 1‑818‑267‑3000 or willard's at 1‑406‑259‑1472.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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