2006 Double K Villager recall: equipment adaptive/mobility
Double K Inc. reported this safety recall on December 17, 2008. It covers about 1 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1
- reported
- Dec 17, 2008
- owners notified
- Dec 23, 2008
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- What is wrong
- Double k is recalling 1 my 2006 villager trolley built on a workhorse chassis and 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
- Double k is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lift free of charge (please see 07e097). Owners may contact ricon at 1‑818‑267‑3000 or double k at 1‑715‑478‑5090.
Recall number 08V670000
Affected vehicles
- Double K Villager 2006 2006
Questions about recall 08V670000
Is there a recall on the 2006 Double K Villager equipment adaptive/mobility?
Yes. Recall 08V670000, reported on December 17, 2008, covers about 1 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 08V670000?
Double k is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lift free of charge (please see 07e097). Owners may contact ricon at 1‑818‑267‑3000 or double k at 1‑715‑478‑5090.
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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