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2008-2010 Trans Tech Dw5159frl, Trans Tech Dw5+9159frl and others recall: equipment adaptive/mobility

Trans Tech Bus reported this safety recall on April 18, 2012. It covers about 77 vehicles.

vehicles affected
77
reported
Apr 18, 2012
owners notified
Apr 25, 2012

Equipment adaptive/mobility

What is wrong
Transportation collaborative incorporated (tci) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 trans tech buses equipped with braun century-2 and vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned. A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop.
Risk
If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair’s occupant could fall and sustain injury.
Remedy
Tci will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. The recall began on april 25, 2012. Owners may contact tci at 845‑988‑0419.

Recall number 12V173000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 12V173000

Is there a recall on the 2008-2010 Trans Tech Dw5159frl, Trans Tech Dw5+9159frl and others equipment adaptive/mobility?

Yes. Recall 12V173000, reported on April 18, 2012, covers about 77 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V173000?

Tci will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. The recall began on april 25, 2012. Owners may contact tci at 845‑988‑0419.

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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