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NHTSA Recall 09V295000: Equipment adaptive/mobility

ACCESS MOBILITY CENTER reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 3 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Dodge Sprinter.

3
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2009
owners notified (August 31)
NHTSA campaign09V295000
ComponentEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Report receivedJuly 29, 2009
Owner notificationAugust 31, 2009
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

Access mobility is recalling 3 model year 2004 ford e-250 and model year 2006 dodge sprinter vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lift. The vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations on motor vehicles." the threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.

Safety risk

The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.

Remedy

Access mobility is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lift free of charge (please see 07e095). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000.

Notes

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Vehicles covered by recall 09V295000

Make and modelModel years
Dodge Sprinter2006
Ford E-2502004

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.