2006-2012 Coach & Equipment Metro-Lite and Coach & Equipment Phoenix recall: equipment
Coach And Equipment Mfg Corp. reported this safety recall on December 7, 2012. It covers about 337 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 337
- reported
- Dec 7, 2012
- owners notified
- Dec 12, 2012
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Coach and Equipment is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Phoenix transit buses manufactured August 2006, through November 2012; and 2007 and 2009 Metro Lite transit buses manufactured January 2007, through December 2009. These buses are equipped with Ricon manufactured wheelchair lifts which have an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover.
- Risk
- The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Ricon will be conducting this recall on behalf of Coach and Equipment Mfg Corp. Ricon will notify the affected owners and will provide a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. This recall campaign began on December 11, 2012. Owners may contact Coach and Equipment Mfg Corp at 1‑800‑946‑7513 or Ricon at 1‑818‑267‑3000.
Recall number 12V569000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 12V569000
Is there a recall on the 2006-2012 Coach & Equipment Metro-Lite and Coach & Equipment Phoenix equipment?
Yes. Recall 12V569000, reported on December 7, 2012, covers about 337 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 12V569000?
Ricon will be conducting this recall on behalf of Coach and Equipment Mfg Corp. Ricon will notify the affected owners and will provide a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. This recall campaign began on December 11, 2012. Owners may contact Coach and Equipment Mfg Corp at 1‑800‑946‑7513 or Ricon at 1‑818‑267‑3000.
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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