Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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04V562000 | MOBILITY WORKS | from 01/01/1997 to 08/01/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 1660 | ODI | MOBILITY WORKS | 11/26/2004 | 11/24/2004 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | On certain vans equipped with sure-lok wheelchair securement systems, the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly is out of alignment. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | In the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries to a wheelchair occupant. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and replace the wheelchair securement retractors as necessary. sure-lok will handle the repairs for this campaign. owners should contact sure-lock at 1-908-231-1804 or mobilityworks at 1-800-769-8267. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Sure-lok recall no. 04e-058.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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08/02/2004 | 1 | 05/01/2003 | |
Complaint regarding 2000 ford 3-150 liberty vmi van.*mr the consumer received a notice from ford regarding the gross vehicle weight ratings on the f150 van and wagon models. the consumer contacted the mobility manufacturer about this problem but they hold him it was his problem. the consumer request reimbursement for the cost of repairs, mileage, fuel, rental cost and loss of time. *nm | |||
07/01/2004 | 1 | 05/02/2003 | |
Ongoing problems with vehicle's brakes and suspension.*mr due to the vehicle being overweighted by with the mobility conversations package system the vehicle experienced abnormal wear of the drivetrain, brake system and suspension components. the vehicle was overweight when the consumer along with his wheelchair and a forth of a tank of gas where in the vehicle. *nm |