NHTSA Recall 10V262000: Equipment adaptive/mobility
COACH AND EQUIPMENT MFG CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 539 vehicles. It affects 2005–2007 Coach and Equipment Phoenix.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V262000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
| Report received | June 15, 2010 |
| Owner notification | July 20, 2010 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Coach & equipment is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2007 phoenix shuttle buses manufactured from march 2005 through june 2007 and equipped with ricon s and k series platform style wheelchair lifts. The vertical support arms were improperly welded.
Safety risk
In the event this condition occurs during passenger operations it may not be possible to close the lift door causing the vehicle interlocks to remain engaged preventing movement of the vehicle or the ability to load or unload passengers with disabilities from the vehicle.
Remedy
Coach & equipment will notify owners and the repairs will be performed by authorized ricon dealers free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during july 2010. Owners may contact ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884 or coach & equipment at 1-315-536-2321.
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 10V262000
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.