NHTSA Recall 12V181000: Equipment adaptive/mobility
GULF TRAN reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4 vehicles. It affects 2011 Gulf Tran GT Gulf Tran.
| NHTSA campaign | 12V181000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 12BL-0011 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
| Report received | April 24, 2012 |
| Owner notification | May 17, 2012 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Gulf tran is recalling certain gt gulf tran shuttle buses manufactured from april 12, 2010, through october 22, 2010, equipped with braun wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
Safety risk
A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchairs occupant could fall and sustain injury.
Remedy
Gulf tran will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. The safety recall began on may 17, 2012. Owners may contact gulf tran at 1-800-777-0745.
Notes
Gulf trans recall campaign number is 12bl-0011.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 12V181000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Gulf Tran GT Gulf Tran | 2011 |
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.