Equipment adaptive/mobilityRecall 08V-212 · 2007 Ic Bus Cesb
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION recall 08V-212 covers 5 2007 Ic Bus Cesb for a equipment adaptive/mobility problem, reported to NHTSA on May 9, 2008.
Source: NHTSA recall 08V212000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
INTERNATIONAL IS RECALLING MY 2007 CE SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN FEBRUARY 8 AND JUNE 27, 2006, EQUIPPED WITH MAXON WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THE WHEELCHAIR OUTER RETENTION DEVICE LOCATED AT THE END OF THE WHEELCHAIR PLATFORM FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES."
The risk
INJURY COULD OCCUR TO THE LIFT USER.
The fix
ALL THE OWNERS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED AND ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO REPAIR THE AFFECTED BUSES BY MAY 23, 2008.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from February 8, 2006 to June 27, 2006. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- MAXON LIFT CORP. WHEELCHAIR LIFTSNHTSA