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2011-2012 Farber Specialty Ford 550 Bomb Response Unit and Farber Specialty Ford/Winnebago Mobile Classroom recall: equipment

Farber Specialty Vehicles reported this safety recall on June 26, 2013. It covers about 2 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2
reported
Jun 26, 2013
owners notified
Jul 22, 2013

Equipment

What is wrong
Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber) is recalling one 2011 Ford Chassis Mobile Classroom and one 2012 Ford 550 Bomb Response Unit vehicle equipped with a Ricon wheelchair lift with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.
Risk
If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed non-conductive cover, then a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire.
Remedy
Farber will notify owners and Ricon will send owners a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2013. Owners may contact Farber at 1‑800‑331‑3188 or Ricon Customer Service at 1‑800‑322‑2884 or by e-mail at [email protected].

Recall number 13V269000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 13V269000

Is there a recall on the 2011-2012 Farber Specialty Ford 550 Bomb Response Unit and Farber Specialty Ford/Winnebago Mobile Classroom equipment?

Yes. Recall 13V269000, reported on June 26, 2013, covers about 2 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 13V269000?

Farber will notify owners and Ricon will send owners a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2013. Owners may contact Farber at 1‑800‑331‑3188 or Ricon Customer Service at 1‑800‑322‑2884 or by e-mail at [email protected].

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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