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2006 Double K Villager recall: equipment adaptive/mobility

Double K Inc. reported this safety recall on December 18, 2008. It covers about 1 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1
reported
Dec 18, 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 vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations on motor vehicles." the threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.
Risk
The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.
Remedy
Double k is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). Owners may contact ricon at 1‑818‑267‑3000 or double k at 1‑715‑478‑5090.

Recall number 08V671000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V671000

Is there a recall on the 2006 Double K Villager equipment adaptive/mobility?

Yes. Recall 08V671000, reported on December 18, 2008, covers about 1 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V671000?

Double k is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). 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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