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Blue Bird Body - Wheelchair lifts interlock belt
Official notice
5 Apr 2010
Last checked
5 Apr 2010
An official NHTSA notice concerns Blue Bird Body - Wheelchair lifts interlock belt. The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move without the restraint belt properly buckled. Published 2010-04-05.
What to do now
Blue bird is working with ricon and ricon will be handling the remedy for this campaign. Please see ricon's defect report 09e-060. Ricon will provide customers with a warning decal and a dvd-based training aid. The safety recall began on april 27, 2010. Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or blue bird at 1-478-822-2242.
Units affected
1,622
Recall number
R10TH
Official notice
2010-04-05
The hazard
The hazard
The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move without the restraint belt properly buckled.
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Brand: Blue Bird Body. Contact: Blue Bird Body Company.
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