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Pierce - Wheelchair lift armored cable short circuit
Official notice
13 Aug 2013
Last checked
13 Aug 2013
An official NHTSA notice concerns Pierce - Wheelchair lift armored cable short circuit. 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. Published 2013-08-13.
What to do now
Pierce has notified the owner. Ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. Owners may contact ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884 or by e-mail at recall.admin@wabtec.com.
Units affected
1
Recall number
NR (Not Reported)
Official notice
2013-08-13
The hazard
The hazard
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.
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Brand: Pierce. Contact: Pierce Manufacturing.
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