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Mobility Works - Wheelchair lift - platform cracking

Official notice

10 Oct 2014

Last checked

10 Oct 2014

Medium riskNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Mobility Works - Wheelchair lift - platform cracking. If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator. Published 2014-10-10.

What to do now

Mobility works will notify owners, and ricon will supply supplemental platform support bumpers. Any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on november 10, 2014. Owners may contact mobility works customer service at 1-800-769-8267 or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

Units affected

834

Recall number

NR (Not Reported)

Official notice

2014-10-10

The hazard

If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.

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Affected products

Product 1

Mobility Works (WMK Inc.) — Wheelchair lift - platform cracking

Units affected

834

Risk / hazard

If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Mobility Works

Manufacturer

Mobility works (wmk inc.)

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Mobility Works. Contact: Mobility Works (WMK Inc.).

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

NR (Not Reported)

Campaign number

14V641000

Units affected

834

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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