Equipment adaptive/mobilityRecall 12V-292 · 2010 Molly Trolley Molly Trolley

MOLLY CORPORATION recall 12V-292 covers 2 2010 Molly Trolley Molly Trolley for a equipment adaptive/mobility problem, reported to NHTSA on June 22, 2012.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected21 model
ReportedJun 22, 2012Owners notified Sep 4, 2012
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 12V292000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

MOLLY CORPORATION (MOLLY) IS RECALLING TWO MODEL YEAR 2010 MOLLY TROLLEY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH BRAUN CENTURY-2 AND/OR VISTA-2 WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. OVER TIME AND WITH FREQUENT USE, THE ROLL STOP LATCHES ON THE OUTER BARRIER MAY BECOME BENT OR MISALIGNED.

The 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 WHEELCHAIR’S OCCUPANT COULD FALL AND SUSTAIN INJURY.

What to do

The fix

MOLLY WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED BRAUN DEALERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL began on SEPTEMBER 4, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MOLLY CORPORATION AT 1-207-646-5908.

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-423(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.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Background

The investigation behind this recall

  1. Braun Wheelchair LiftsEQ12005 · closed Dec 2, 2013
    NHTSA